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t in American English
Statistics
1.
a random variable having Student's t distribution
2.
the statistic employed in Student's t-test
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T in American English 1
(ti)
noun
(sometimes lc)
T-shirt
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T in American English 2
abbreviation
1.
tera-
2.Electricity
tesla; teslas
3.Physics
temperature
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T in American English 3
symbol
1.
the 20th in order or in a series, or, when I is omitted, the 19th
2.(sometimes lc)
the medieval Roman numeral for 160
Compare Roman numerals
3.
surface tension
4.Biochemistry
a.
threonine
b.
thymine
5.Photography See T number
6.Physics
a.
tau lepton
b.
time reversal
7.
the launching time of a rocket or missile
T minus two
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T in American English
(ti) or t (ti)
nounWord forms: 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
6. See to a T
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t. in American English
1.American Football
tackle
2.
taken from
3.
tare
4.
teaspoon; teaspoonful
5.
temperature
6.
in the time of
7.
tenor
8.Grammar
tense
9.
territory
10.
time
11.
tome
12.
ton
13.
town
14.
township
15.
transit
16.
transitive
17.
troy
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Word origin
[(def. 6) ‹ L tempore]
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T. in American English
1.
tablespoon; tablespoonful
2.
Territory
3.
Township
4.
Tuesday
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t- in American English
prefix
Chemistry
tertiary
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T- in American English
prefix
U.S. Military (in designations of aircraft)
trainer
T-11
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't in American English
pronoun
a shortened form of it, before or after a verb, as in ' twas, ' tis, do't, see't
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-t in American English
suffix
a variant of -ed 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
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