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Tl

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. thallium.


TL 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. target language.

  2. Informal. Older Use. trade-last.

  3. truckload.


TL. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. (in Turkey) lira; liras.


T/L 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. time loan.


T.L. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. Informal. Older Use. trade-last. Also t.l.

  2. trade list.


Tl British  

symbol

  1. thallium

"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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B, trivalent; Al, trivalent, but possibly also tetra- or penta-valent; Ga, divalent and trivalent; In, mono-, di- and tri-valent; Tl, monovalent and trivalent.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various

Sulphides of Mn, Zn, Fe, Ni, Co, In, Tl, and Ga. These can again be divided into those which are dissolved by dilute acids and those which are not.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer

Thallium is a rare metal, whose atomic weight is 204.2, its symbol being Tl.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz

Attach this piece by first binding to its extremities two strips of aluminium, or by preference very thin tinned iron, Tl and T2.

From Things To Make by Archibald Williams

The vehicle was a gold or champagne-colored Acura TL with Maryland license plate number 17971CK.

From Washington Times Jul. 4, 2023

The relative provided the man’s name, and police determined he was driving a tan 1997 Acura TL when he was involved in a collision in September.

From Seattle Times Oct. 22, 2022

“The word for taking $110 out of people’s pockets by pretending to give them 1,425 TL is ‘stealing’!” he said.

From New York Times Dec. 16, 2021

Herbie Hancock at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles Master Chorale’s much-anticipated return to Walt Disney Concert Hall and the dance company TL Collective lead our short list of culture offerings this weekend.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 23, 2021

You can use trigonometry to determine the magnitude of TL and TR .

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

The third judge on the panel, Cornelia T.L.

From Washington Post Mar. 22, 2023

I wanted to know what he thought of the inscription on the paper credited to T.L.

From Scientific American Jan. 12, 2023

When I learned that “Look at Us,” by T.L.

From New York Times Oct. 15, 2021

News outlets reported that Kennedy, who had developmental disabilities, became famous around the state for his love of the T.L.

From Seattle Times Dec. 15, 2019

The first publication outside of its monthly paper, was a four-page tract by Rev. T.L.

From Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur

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