tee
noun
the letter T or t.
teeing
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present participleof tee.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Such is his quality, he went top of the World Cup assists leaderboard by teeing up Gabriel Martinelli's late winner against Japan.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
In other Musk-y news, SpaceX is teeing up some massive spending before its IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
That it was he who cracked the code against Diamondbacks righty Zac Gallen in the fifth inning, teeing off on a three-run, 400-foot home run to left-center field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
The path, in short, is to fix airport lines now by teeing up what later could be the biggest legislative fight of the year.
From Slate ● Mar. 24, 2026
The batters were teeing off as if it were the invasion of Normandy Beach.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
