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telecasting |
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broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects |
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TV |
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broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects |
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tabloid |
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newspaper with half-size pages |
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tabloid |
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sensationalist journalism |
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tear sheet |
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a sheet that can be easily torn out of a publication |
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title page |
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a page of a book displaying the title and author and publisher |
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think piece |
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an article in a newspaper or magazine or journal that represents opinions and ideas and discussion rather than bare facts |
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target language |
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the language into which a text written in another language is to be translated |
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target language |
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a computer language into which something written in another computer language is to be translated |
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telecom |
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(often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically |
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telephony |
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transmitting speech at a distance |
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title of respect |
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an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General' |
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transitive verb |
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a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical |
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transitive verb form |
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a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical |
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terminology |
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a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline |
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trisyllable |
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a word having three syllables |
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troponym |
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a word that denotes a manner of doing something |
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temporal role |
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the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time of the state or action denoted by the verb |
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toponym |
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the name by which a geographical place is known |
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third person |
Noun
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pronouns and verbs that are used to refer to something other than the speaker or addressee of the language in which they occur |
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text |
Noun
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the words of something written |
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text |
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the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.) |
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text |
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a book prepared for use in schools or colleges |
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text |
Noun
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a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon |
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textual matter |
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the words of something written |
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typescript |
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typewritten matter especially a typewritten copy of a manuscript |
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terza rima |
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a verse form with a rhyme scheme: aba bcb cdc, etc. |
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thriller |
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a suspenseful adventure story or play or movie |
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tearjerker |
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an excessively sentimental narrative |
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textual criticism |
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comparison of a particular text with related materials in order to establish authenticity |
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trigram |
Noun
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a word that is written with three letters in an alphabetic writing system |
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tetragram |
Noun
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a word that is written with four letters in an alphabetic writing system |
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transliteration |
Noun
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a transcription from one alphabet to another |
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tachygraphy |
Noun
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a method of writing rapidly |
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tushery |
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writing of poor quality |
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triple-spacing |
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typing that leaves two lines blank between lines of typing |
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touch typing |
Noun
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typewriting in which the fingers are trained to hit particular keys |
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touch system |
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typewriting in which the fingers are trained to hit particular keys |
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telephone number |
Noun
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the number is used in calling a particular telephone |
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treatise |
Noun
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a formal exposition |
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thesis |
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a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research |
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thesis |
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an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument |
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term paper |
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a composition intended to indicate a student's progress during a school term |
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thesaurus |
Noun
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a book containing a classified list of synonyms |
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thanatopsis |
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an essay expressing a view on the subject of death |
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trade book |
Noun
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a book intended for general readership |
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trade edition |
Noun
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a book intended for general readership |
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tome |
Noun
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a (usually) large and scholarly book |
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travel guidebook |
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a guidebook for travelers |
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ticket book |
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a book of tickets that can be torn out and used |