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abbreviationtiːtiː Imperial or metric ton(s) Lithuania produced 512,000 t of sulphuric acid in 1989
tiːtiː "t"Statistics A number characterizing the distribution of a sample taken from a population with a normal distribution. See Student's t-test
abbreviationtiːti 1in combination (in units of measurement) tera- (10¹²) 12 Tbytes of data storage 3in combination Thailand (international vehicle registration). 4in combination (in names of sports clubs) Town.
tiːti 2Chemistry
The hydrogen isotope tritium.
nounPlural T's, Plural Ts, Plural tstiːti 1The twentieth letter of the alphabet. - 1.1 Denoting the next after S in a set of items, categories, etc.
2A shape like that of a capital T. in combination make a T-shaped wound in the rootstock and insert the cut bud
Phrases historical (of a naval force) cross in front of an enemy force approximately at right angles, securing a tactical advantage for the firing of guns. Example sentencesExamples - Probably the most famous battleship fight decided by crossing the T was the Japanese victory at Tsushima Straights in the Russo-Japanese War.
- At Leyte on 24 Oct 1944 he made fame at the Battle of Surigao Strait by "crossing the T" of the oncoming Japanese surface fleet.
- He could easily outmaneuver the Russians and use tactics to cross the T twice, inflicting maximum damage on the slower Russian fleet.
informal Used to indicate that a specified amount of time remains before an event is scheduled or expected to take place. it's T-minus 15 days until Mother's Day at about T-minus 30 seconds the crowd is just going crazy
informal Exactly; to perfection. I baked it to a T, and of course it was delicious Example sentencesExamples - She began to tick off traits and scenarios and resistance to being responsible and for all intents and purposes, without ever having met my husband, she began describing his behaviour to a T.
- If you follow the program to a T, by month's end, you'll see a marked improvement in your scores and feel more energized and confident about your physical abilities.
- More broadly, I spent three years in the government working with people who followed the Internet surveillance rules to a T, many of whom themselves had strong civil libertarian instincts.
- Most important of all, though, is nutrition: You can follow the training prescriptions to a T, but if you don't eat as recommended during a mass-gaining phase, in the end you're going to strike out.
- If I follow all the precautions and the guidelines to a T, will they be safe?
- It fits the character to a T: he's honest and truthful, but he's also a narcissist and a showman.
- He told me to a T what you like, what you don't like, et cetera.
- He's polite to a T, speaks generously about everyone who comes up in conversation and has a gentle demeanour.
- I followed her recipe to a T so I won't re-print it, but I didn't have the heart to cut out hearts since that would waste so much precious cookie.
- I believe this saying reflects my recent experiences to a T.
Synonyms perfectly, just right, exactly right, to perfection
tiː "t"Statistics A number characterizing the distribution of a sample taken from a population with a normal distribution. See Student's t-test
abbreviationtēti 1in combination (in units of measurement) tera- (10¹²) 12 Tbytes of data storage 3(in names of sports clubs) Town.
tēti 2Chemistry
The hydrogen isotope tritium.
nountitē 1The twentieth letter of the alphabet. - 1.1 Denoting the next after S in a set of items, categories, etc.
2A shape like that of a capital T. in combination make a T-shaped wound in the rootstock and insert the cut bud See also T-square, etc.
Phrases historical (of a naval force) cross in front of an enemy force approximately at right angles, securing a tactical advantage for gunnery. Example sentencesExamples - At Leyte on 24 Oct 1944 he made fame at the Battle of Surigao Strait by "crossing the T" of the oncoming Japanese surface fleet.
- He could easily outmaneuver the Russians and use tactics to cross the T twice, inflicting maximum damage on the slower Russian fleet.
- Probably the most famous battleship fight decided by crossing the T was the Japanese victory at Tsushima Straights in the Russo-Japanese War.
informal Used to indicate that a specified amount of time remains before an event is scheduled or expected to take place. it's T-minus 15 days until Mother's Day at about T-minus 30 seconds the crowd is just going crazy
informal Exactly; to perfection. I baked it to a T, and of course it was delicious Example sentencesExamples - She began to tick off traits and scenarios and resistance to being responsible and for all intents and purposes, without ever having met my husband, she began describing his behaviour to a T.
- More broadly, I spent three years in the government working with people who followed the Internet surveillance rules to a T, many of whom themselves had strong civil libertarian instincts.
- Most important of all, though, is nutrition: You can follow the training prescriptions to a T, but if you don't eat as recommended during a mass-gaining phase, in the end you're going to strike out.
- If I follow all the precautions and the guidelines to a T, will they be safe?
- If you follow the program to a T, by month's end, you'll see a marked improvement in your scores and feel more energized and confident about your physical abilities.
- I followed her recipe to a T so I won't re-print it, but I didn't have the heart to cut out hearts since that would waste so much precious cookie.
- He's polite to a T, speaks generously about everyone who comes up in conversation and has a gentle demeanour.
- It fits the character to a T: he's honest and truthful, but he's also a narcissist and a showman.
- I believe this saying reflects my recent experiences to a T.
- He told me to a T what you like, what you don't like, et cetera.
Synonyms perfectly, just right, exactly right, to perfection
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