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TIR

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abbreviation

  1. Transports Internationaux Routiers

"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

Etymology

Origin of TIR

French: International Road Transport

Example Sentences

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These allusions to Ireland are ever-present in the band’s creations, with titles such as “Tir na nÓg” and “Connla’s Well” specked across their discography.

From Los Angeles Times

This can largely be credited to their three EPs, “Knocknarea,” “Connla’s Well” and Tir na nÓg,” released in 2023, 2024 and 2025, respectively.

From Los Angeles Times

And in August 1999, a big student movement, known as 18th of Tir, pushed back against the government.

From Slate

He was working on the Tir Llwyd Industrial Estate when he got stuck in a baler used to compress waste cardboard into large cubes ready for recycling.

From BBC

Michelle Jones, of the town's Tir a Mor Cafe, told BBC Radio Wales Drive that fire crews were on the Penaber estate.

From BBC