T
pronunciation
How to pronounce T in British English:
UK [tiː]
How to pronounce T in American English:
US [ tiː]
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- Noun:
- a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms
Word Origin
- T
- to cross one's t's (and dot one's i's) "to be exact" is attested from 1849. Phrase to a T "exactly" is recorded from 1690s, though the exact signification remains uncertain despite much speculation. The measuring tool called a T-square (sometimes suggested as the source of this) is recorded by that name only from 1785. The T-cell (1970) so called because they are derived from the thymus. As a medieval numeral, T represented 160.
Example
- 1. Take andy perkins , an analyst with soci é t é g é n é rale .
- 2. Henry ford called his car the model t ford .
- 3. Long-lived t cells of the peripheral blood are the receptors .
- 4. Win + t will cycle through taskbar programs .
- 5. Unfortunately , t is still very far from infinity .