T


noun, plural T’s or Ts, t’s or ts.
1.
the 20th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.
2.
any spoken sound represented by the letter T or t, as in tub, but, or butter.
3.
something having the shape of a T .
4.
a written or printed representation of the letter T or t.
5.
a device, as a printer’s type, for reproducing the letter T or t.
Idioms
6.
to a T, exactly; perfectly:
That job would suit you to a T.
Also, to a tee.
Statistics.
1.
a random variable having Student’s t distribution.
2.
the statistic employed in Student’s t-test.
1.
tera-.
2.
Electricity. tesla; teslas.
3.
Physics. temperature.
noun, (sometimes lowercase)
1.
T-shirt.
Symbol.
1.
the 20th in order or in a series, or, when I is omitted, the 19th.
2.
(sometimes lowercase) the medieval Roman numeral for 160.
Compare Roman numerals.
3.
surface tension.
4.
Biochemistry.

threonine.
thymine.

5.
Photography. T number.
6.
Physics.

tau lepton.
time reversal.

7.
the launching time of a rocket or missile:
T minus two.
1.
triiodothyronine.
1.
thyroxine.
1.
a shortened form of it, before or after a verb, as in ’twas, ’tis, do’t, see’t.
1.
U.S. Military. (in designations of aircraft) trainer:
T-11.
1.
Chemistry. tertiary.
1.
variant of -ed1. used in forming the past tense or past participle of certain verbs, usually occurring when the final consonant of the stem is voiceless, a lateral, or a nasal and there is internal vowel change in the root:
slept; felt; dreamt.
1.
tablespoon; tablespoonful.
2.
Territory.
3.
Township.
4.
Tuesday.
1.
in the time of.
1.
Football. tackle.
2.
taken from.
3.
tare.
4.
teaspoon; teaspoonful.
5.
temperature.
6.
tenor.
7.
Grammar. tense.
8.
territory.
9.
time.
10.
tome.
11.
ton.
12.
town.
13.
township.
14.
transit.
15.
transitive.
16.
troy.
noun
1.
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
2.
the consonant sound represented by this letter.
3.
tav.
4.
Also, tauon [tou-on] /ˈtaʊ ɒn/ (Show IPA). Physics. tau lepton.
5.
Also called tau protein. Biochemistry. a protein that is an important component of nerve cells, helping to maintain their function and structure: in the brain, distortions in the protein’s molecular shape is associated with the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.
noun (pl) t’s, T’s, Ts
1.
the 20th letter and 16th consonant of the modern English alphabet
2.
a speech sound represented by this letter, usually a voiceless alveolar stop, as in tame
3.

something shaped like a T
(in combination): a T-junction

4.
to a T, in every detail; perfectly: the work suited her to a T
symbol
1.
tonne(s)
2.
troy (weight)
3.
(statistics) distribution
4.
(statistics) See Student’s t
symbol
1.
absolute temperature
2.
tera-
3.
(chem) tritium
4.
(biochem) thymine
5.
tesla
6.
surface tension
abbreviation
7.
Thailand (international car registration)
abbreviation
1.
trainer (aircraft): T-37
abbreviation
1.
(commerce) tare
2.
teaspoon(ful)
3.
temperature
4.
(music) tempo
5.
tenor
6.
(grammar) tense
7.
ton(s)
8.
transitive
contraction
1.
it
noun
1.
the 19th letter in the Greek alphabet (Τ, τ), a consonant, transliterated as t

t abbr.
temperature (often italic)

T 1

The symbol for the isotope tritium.

T 2
abbr.

tablespoon

absolute temperature (often italic)

tesla

tetanus toxoids vaccine

tetanus vaccine

tau n.

Symbol τ The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
T

Abbreviation of temperature, tesla, thymine

The symbol for the isotope tritium.

T 1
stomp

1. True. A Lisp compiler by Johnathan A. Rees in 1982 at Yale University. T has static scope and is a near-superset of Scheme. Unix source is available. T is written in itself and compiles to efficient native code. Used as the basis for the Yale Haskell system. Maintained by David Kranz .
Latest version: 3.1.
(ftp://ftp.ai.mit.edu/pub/systems/t3.1).
A multiprocessing version of T is available (ftp://masala.lcs.mit.edu/pub/mult).
Runs on Decstation, SPARC, Sun-3, Vax under Unix, Encore, HP, Apollo, Macintosh under A/UX.
E-mail: (bugs). E-mail: .
(1991-11-26)
[“The T Manual”, Johnathan A. Rees et al, Yale U, 1984].
2. A functional language.
[“T: A Simple Reduction Language Based on Combinatory Term Rewriting”, Ida et al, Proc of Prog Future Generation Computers, 1988].
3. (lower case) The Lisp atom used to represent “true”, among other things. “false” is represented using the same atom as an empty list, nil. This overloading of the basic constants of the language helps to make Lisp write-only code.
4. In transaction-processing circles, an abbreviation for “transaction”.
5. (Purdue) An alternative spelling of “tee”.
t
1.
tense (grammar)
2.
[long] ton
3.
top quark
T
1.
AT&T Corporation (stock symbol)
2.
temperature
3.
tenor
4.
tesla
5.
Thailand (international vehicle ID)
6.
thunderstorms
7.
Thursday
8.
thymine
9.
time reversal
10.
[United States] Treasury
11.
tritium
12.
true
13.
T-shirt
14.
Tuesday
t.
1.
tare
2.
teaspoon
3.
teaspoonful
4.
Latin tempore (in the time of)
5.
time
6.
ton
7.
transitive
8.
troy
T.
1.
tablespoon
2.
tablespoonful
3.
township
TAU
Taurus

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