tui

American  

[too-ee] / ˈtu i /

noun

1. a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.

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tui British  

/ ˈtuːɪ /

noun

1. a New Zealand honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae , having a glossy bluish-green plumage with white feathers at the throat: it mimics human speech and the songs of other birds

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Etymology

Origin of tui

First recorded in 1825–35, tui is from the Maori word tūī

Example Sentences

The company said Tuesday that it shipped 18 widebody jets and 45 737s in December, with the largest orders going to Vietjet Air, TUI, American, United and Southwest.

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TUI TUI1 -1.72%decrease; red down pointing triangle posted a net profit increase for the year through September on strong customer demand, and said booked revenue for next summer is well ahead of expectations.

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Demand for travel remained high, with 34.7 million people booking with TUI in fiscal 2025, up 5%, and revenue growing 4.4% to 24.2 billion euros.

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TUI proposed a dividend of 10 European cents per share for fiscal 2025.

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The incident happened on the Marella Explorer 2, operated by TUI, while it was located just north-west of the Spanish island.

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