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    Tc
    technetium.
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    Teachers College.
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    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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One way scientists investigate superconductors is by observing how their superconducting transition temperature, known as Tc, responds to strain.

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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.

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

From Science Magazine Sep. 26, 2022

For substances having k great, h will be negative if T is low, positive if T rises, while it will change its sign again before Tc is reached.

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There were significantly more “yes” votes than “no” votes for Measure TC in preliminary returns.

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Most of TC Energy’s earnings are underpinning by rate-regulated or long-term “take-or-pay” contracts, offering stability in cash flows and limited exposure to commodity price moves.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

The pipeline project was owned by Calgary-based TC Energy, which last year spun off its oil pipeline business into a new company named South Bow.

From BBC Oct. 8, 2025

The City Council drafted Measure TC and placed it on the ballot.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 18, 2024

Nobody except TC and the two adult facilitators could stop joking around.

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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

All this more than made up for the blank look on the faces of host and hostess when Frank and his wife arrived at parties in response to invitations addressed tc Senhor and Senhora White.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Chairman Yasser Arafat still believes that his organization has more to gain by avoiding open fighting and by putting the Israelis in the position of appearing tc be the aggressors.

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

From Siouan Sociology by Dorsey, James Owen

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