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terminology.noun;.plural.terminologies
the vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular-field, subject, science, or art; nomenclature; the study of nomenclature
terminological.adjective
terminologically.adverb
terminologist.noun

tincture, tinctured, tincturing, tinctures.transitive verbs
to stain or tint with a color; to infuse, as with a quality; impregnate
tincture.noun
a coloring or dyeing substance; a pigment; an imparted color; a tint; a quality that colors, pervades, or distinguishes

tactile.adjective
perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
tactilely.adverb
tactility.noun

tessellate, tessellated, tessellating, tessellates.transitive verbs
to form into a mosaic pattern, as by using small squares of stone or glass
tessellation.noun

timbre.noun
the quality of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume
Music..the distinctive tone of an instrument or a singing voice

tenacious.adjective
holding or tending to hold persistently to something, such as a point of view; holding together firmly; cohesive-(a tenacious material); clinging to another object or surface; adhesive.(tenacious lint on my jacket); tending to retain; retentive.(a tenacious memory)
tenaciously.adverb
tenaciousness.noun

tenacity.noun
the state or quality of being tenacious; perseverance

temperance.noun
moderation and self restraint, as in behavior or expression; restraint in the use of or abstinence from alcoholic liquors; abstinence
temperate.adjective
exercising moderation and self restraint (learned to be temperate in eating and drinking); moderate in degree or quality; restrained (temperate criticism); characterized by moderate temperatures, weather, or climate; neither hot nor cold
temperately.adverb
temperateness.noun

twist, twisted, twisting, twists.verbs
transitive verb use.to wind together (two or more threads, for example) so as to produce a single strand; to wind or coil (vines or rope, for example) about something; to interlock or interlace (twist flowers in one's hair); to turn or open by turning (twisted off the bottle cap); to pull, break, or snap by turning (twist off a dead branch); to wrench or sprain (twist one's ankle); to alter the normal aspect of; contort.(twist one's mouth into a wry smile); to alter or distort the intended meaning of (the cross-examiner twisted the words of the witness). distort
intransitive verb use.to be or become twisted; to move or progress in a winding course; meander.(the river twisted toward the sea); to squirm; writhe; to rotate or revolve; to dance the twist; to move so as to face in another direction
twist.noun
something twisted or formed by twisting, especially (a length of yarn, cord, or thread, especially a strong silk thread used mainly to bind the edges of buttonholes); tobacco leaves processed into the form of a rope or roll; a loaf of bread or other bakery product made from pieces of dough twisted together; a sliver of citrus peel twisted over or dropped into a beverage for flavoring; the act of twisting or the condition of being twisted; a spin, twirl, or rotation
twistability.noun
twistable, twisty.adjectives
twistingly.adverb

thrive, thrived, thriven, thriving, thrives.intransitive verbs
to make steady progress; prosper; to grow vigorously; flourish
thriver.noun

transpire, transpired, transpiring, transpires.verbs
intransitive verb use.to become known; come to light; to come about; going on; happen or occur (what is transpiring here)
transitive verb use.to give off (vapor containing waste products) through the pores of the skin or the stomata of plant tissue

tattered.adjective
torn into shreds; ragged; having ragged clothes; dressed in tatter; shabby or dilapidated; disordered or disrupted
tatter.noun
a torn and hanging piece of cloth; a shred; tatters; torn and ragged clothing; rags
tatter, tattered, tattering, tatters.transitive & intransitive verbs
to make or become ragged

thesis.noun,.plural.theses
a proposition that is maintained by argument; a dissertation advancing an original point of view as a result of research, especially as a requirement for an academic degree; a hypothetical proposition, especially one put forth without proof (the theory of evolution as commonly taught); the first stage of the Hegelian dialectic process

tempo.noun,.plural.tempos.or.tempi
Music.-.the relative speed at which music is or ought to be played, often indicated on written compositions by a descriptive or metronomic direction to the performer; a characteristic rate or rhythm of activity; a pace

tantrum.noun
a bad temperament.(aka hissy fit)

tilt, tilted, tilting, tilts.verbs
transitive verb use.to cause to slope, as by raising one end; incline.(tilt a soup bowl; tilt a chair backward)
intransitive verb use.to slope; incline; slant
tilt.noun
the act of tilting or the condition of being tilted; an inclination from the horizontal or vertical; a slant (adjusting the tilt of a writing table)
at full tilt.idiom
at full speed
tilter.noun

tradition.noun
the passing down of elements of a culture from generation to generation, especially by oral communication; a mode of thought or behavior followed by a people continuously from generation to generation; a custom or usage; a set of such customs and usages viewed as a coherent body of precedents influencing the present (followed family tradition in manners; heritage

traditional.adjective
of, relating to, or in accord with tradition.(the traditional handshake; a traditional ceremony)
traditionally.adverb

till, tilled, tilling, tills.transitive verbs
to prepare (land) for the raising of crops, as by plowing and harrowing; cultivate
tillable.adjective
till.preposition
until
till.conjunctive
until
till.noun
a drawer, small chest, or compartment for money, as in a store (cash register); a supply of money; a purse
till.noun
glacial drift composed of an unconsolidated, heterogeneous mixture of clay, sand, pebbles, cobbles and boulders

tRNA.noun
transfer RNA
one of a class of RNA molecules that transport amino acids to ribosomes for incorporation into a polypeptide undergoing synthesis

than.conjunction
used to introduce the second element or clause of an unequal comparison (she is a better athlete than I; the weather in Fiji is better than in northern Canada because at least you don't need a ton of clothes on to walk outside)
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