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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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The discovery of superconductivity in H3S at megabar pressures, with a Tc = 203 K by the research group led by Dr. Mikhail Eremets, represented a turning point.

From Science Daily Dec. 21, 2025

The group of Stefan Raunser, Director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, has now elucidated a so-far enigmatic, exceptional secretion mechanism, that allows the release of the gigantic Tc toxins.

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

Tc > 5⁄3 T0, occur as liquids, even without increase of pressure; that is, at the pressure of one atmosphere.

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

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

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

Measure TC, if passed, could raise $5 million per year for sidewalk and street repairs, parks and other necessary services, according to city estimates.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

India's team is captained by Deepika TC, a Karnataka native who lost her sight as a baby after an accident.

From BBC Nov. 21, 2025

Find insight on crude futures, Suncor Energy, TC Energy and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 7, 2025

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

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

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

Both in the East and the Middle West a considerable slackening of business has been evident, due both tc seasonal factors and to unfavorable weather conditions.

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

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

From Siouan Sociology by James Owen Dorsey

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