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territorial division |
Noun
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a district defined for administrative purposes |
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traffic pattern |
Noun
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the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport |
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trichion |
Noun
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point where the hairline meets the midpoint of the forehead |
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territorial dominion |
Noun
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a region marked off for administrative or other purposes |
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turf |
Noun
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range of jurisdiction or influence |
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turf |
Noun
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the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own |
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turf |
Noun
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surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots |
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turf |
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cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots |
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tenement district |
Noun
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a residential district occupied primarily with tenement houses |
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the pits |
Noun
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any place of pain and turmoil |
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trail head |
Noun
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the beginning of a trail |
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trailhead |
Noun
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the beginning of a trail |
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trash dump |
Noun
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a piece of land where waste materials are dumped |
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timber line |
Noun
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line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes |
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timberline |
Noun
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line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes |
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tree line |
Noun
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line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes |
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trash heap |
Noun
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an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter |
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toxic waste dump |
Noun
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a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally) |
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toxic waste site |
Noun
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a location where toxic waste is being or has been disposed of, often illegally |
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toxic dumpsite |
Noun
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a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally) |
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theater of war |
Noun
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the entire land, sea, and air area that may become or is directly involved in war operations |
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theatre of war |
Noun
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the entire land, sea, and air area that may become or is directly involved in war operations |
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theater of operations |
Noun
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a region in which active military operations are in progress |
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theatre of operations |
Noun
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a region in which active military operations are in progress |
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terra incognita |
Noun
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an unknown and unexplored region |
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touchline |
Noun
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either of the sidelines in soccer or rugby |
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transshipment center |
Noun
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a port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties |
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tank farm |
Noun
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an area used exclusively for storing petroleum in large tanks |
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treaty port |
Noun
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a port in China or Korea or Japan that once was open to foreign trade on the basis of a trading treaty |
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target area |
Noun
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the location of the target that is to be hit |
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tax haven |
Noun
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a country or independent region where taxes are low |
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teeing ground |
Noun
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the starting place for each hole on a golf course |
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toxic site |
Noun
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a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up |
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toxic waste area |
Noun
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a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up |
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terreplein |
Noun
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level space where heavy guns can be mounted behind the parapet at the top of a rampart |
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testing ground |
Noun
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a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation |
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theme park |
Noun
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an amusement park developed around a specific theme |
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three-mile limit |
Noun
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the limit of a nation's territorial waters |
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top side |
Noun
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the highest or uppermost side of anything |
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topographic point |
Noun
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region |
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tropical zone |
Noun
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the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn |
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tropics |
Noun
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the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn |
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toll plaza |
Noun
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an area where toll booths are located |
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terrain |
Noun
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a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential |
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trust territory |
Noun
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a dependent country |
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tidal zone |
Noun
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an area subject to tidal action |
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time zone |
Noun
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any of the 24 regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is used |
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transit zone |
Noun
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a six million square mile area that includes the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico and the eastern Pacific Ocean |
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tiltyard |
Noun
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an enclosed field used for jousting contests |
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tilt yard |
Noun
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an enclosed field used for jousting contests |