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    Tc
    technetium.
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    Teachers College.
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    tc
    abbreviation
    Turks and Caicos Islands

Tc

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. technetium.


TC 2 American  
  1. Teachers College.

  2. Trusteeship Council (of the United Nations).


Tc 1 British  

symbol

  1. technetium

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

TC 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. twin carburettors

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

tc 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Turks and Caicos Islands

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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That is now the highest Tc ever reported for a superconductor functioning at ambient pressure since superconductivity was first discovered in 1911.

From Science Daily May 27, 2026

Not so for larger ones, like the Tc toxins produced by the notorious Yersinia bacteria, which also include pathogens that cause plague and tuberculosis.

From Science Daily Jan. 19, 2024

The gold standard is to provide evidence of another key attribute of superconductors: their ability to expel an applied magnetic field when they cross Tc and become superconducting.

From Science Magazine Sep. 26, 2022

That was nowhere near room temperature, but warmer than the Tc for most superconducting materials.

From Science Magazine Sep. 26, 2022

Substances for which Tc is much higher than the ordinary temperature T0, e.g.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various

In 2024, TC spun off its liquids pipelines business that includes Keystone into a new Calgary-based company called South Bow.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

The government of Alberta and Keystone XL’s original proponent, TransCanada, now known as TC Energy, abandoned the expansion plans a few months after Biden revoked the permit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Manchester-based accountants AMS Accounts Group took on the books after Johnstone Carmichael, but Scottish firm MMG Chartered Accountants, which has recently merged with TC Group, now audits the party finances.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

Measure TC would require online travel companies to pay taxes on their markups to L.A. customers.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

TC was soft-spoken, slight, and of Vietnamese descent.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

In some cases, such as tc Baltimore City, the systems didn’t set policies on how much of a student’s work could be seen and monitored.

From Washington Post Oct. 24, 2021

Legion leaders, churchmen, other Salisbury bigwigs had tried to find some way tc keep Eleanor Roosevelt away.

From Time Magazine Archive

I, personally, will undertake tc set to work . . . and make a better statue of St. Francis.

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1853, after a buzz saw cut off the fingers of a German-born wood turner named John Jacob Bausch, he went tc work selling spectacles in partnership with one Henry Lomb.

From Time Magazine Archive

See j. dj, as j in judge. tc, as ch in church.

From Siouan Sociology by James Owen Dorsey

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