CT

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abbreviation

central time.

Connecticut (approved especially for use with zip code).

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Other definitions for CT (2 of 4)

ct.

abbreviation

carat; carats.

cent; cents.

centum.

certificate.

county.

court.

Other definitions for CT (3 of 4)

Ct.

abbreviation

Connecticut.

Count.

Other definitions for CT (4 of 4)

C.T.

abbreviation

Central time.

How to use CT in a sentence

Marvin takes off his T-shirt and dives into his swimming pool.
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Rule 16(c) was a proposed change in the rules at the 1976 Republican Convention.
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There was a handy distraction in the Che t-shirt the tourist was wearing while celebrating the death.
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Some of Dr. Stephen T. Colbert D.F.A.'s best moments behind the desk.
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He was standing on the corner and wearing only a T-shirt and jeans, and this was 11:30 at night and it was really cold.
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C was a Captain, all covered with lace; D was a drunkard, and had a red face.
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He was a bookseller, but better known as a translator of the German contributor to the Gentleman's Magazine, &c.
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There'll be heaps uh fun in the Cypress Hills country when they get t' runnin' the whisky-jacks out.
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(c) Decomposition of exudates anywhere in the body, as in empyema, bronchiectasis, and large tuberculous cavities.
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An with that I laid down on the settee, an felt orful bad, an the more I tho't about it, the wus I felt.
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British Dictionary definitions for CT (1 of 2)

abbreviation for

carat

cent

court

British Dictionary definitions for CT (2 of 2)

abbreviation for

central time

Connecticut

computerized tomographySee also CT scanner

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