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Tea WagonnounMWEserving cart for serving tea or light refreshmentsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Tea-Like DrinknounMWEa beverage that resembles tea but is not made from tea leavesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teacher-Student RelationnounMWEthe academic relation between teachers and their studentsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teacher's PetnounMWEthe teacher's favorite studentverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teachers CollegenounMWEa two-year school for training elementary teachersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teaching AidnounMWEmaterials and equipment used in teachingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teaching FellownounMWEa graduate student with teaching responsibilitiesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teaching MethodnounMWEthe principles and methods of instructionverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teaching ReadingnounMWEteaching beginners to readverifiedMay 18, 2026
Team SpiritnounMWEthe spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeedverifiedMay 18, 2026
Team SportnounMWEa sport that involves competition between teams of playersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Team TeachingnounMWEa method of coordinated classroom teaching involving a team of teachers working together with a single group of studentsverifiedMay 18, 2026
team upverbMWEform a teamverifiedJun 3, 2026
tear apartverbMWEexpress a totally negative opinion ofverifiedJun 3, 2026
tear awayverbMWErip off violently and forcefullyverifiedJun 3, 2026
tear downverbMWEto tear down so as to make flat with the groundverifiedJun 3, 2026
Tear DuctnounMWEany of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glandsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Tear GasnounMWEa gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage themverifiedMay 18, 2026
Tear GlandnounMWEany of the glands in the eyes that secrete tearsverifiedMay 18, 2026
tear intoverbMWEhit violently, as in an attackverifiedJun 3, 2026
tear offverbMWErip off violently and forcefullyverifiedJun 3, 2026
Tear SacnounMWEeither of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glandsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Tear SheetnounMWEa sheet that can be easily torn out of a publicationverifiedMay 18, 2026
tear upverbMWEto rip into shredscandidateJun 3, 2026
Tearing DownnounMWEcomplete destruction of a buildingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Tears of JoynounMWEthe feeling of being so happy, or laughing so much that you cryverifiedMay 18, 2026
tease apartverbMWEdisentangle and raise the fibers ofverifiedJun 3, 2026
Technical AnalysisnounMWE(stock exchange) analysis of past price changes in the hope of forecasting future price changesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Technical Analysis of Stock TrendsnounMWE(stock exchange) analysis of past price changes in the hope of forecasting future price changesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Technical AnalystnounMWEa stock market analyst who tries to predict market trends from graphs of recent prices of securitiesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Technical ControlsnounMWEThe security controls (i.e., safeguards or countermeasures) for an information system that are primarily implemented and executed by the information system through mechanisms contained in the hardware, software, or firmware components of the system.verifiedAug 28, 2026
Technical FoulnounMWE(basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conductverifiedMay 18, 2026
Technical KnockoutnounMWEa knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continueverifiedMay 18, 2026
Technical Non-repudiationnounMWEThe contribution of public key mechanisms to the provision of technical evidence supporting a non-repudiation security service.verifiedMay 18, 2026
Technical Reference ModelnounMWEA component-driven, technical framework that categorizes the standards and technologies to support and enable the delivery of service components and capabilities.verifiedMay 18, 2026
Technical SchoolnounMWEa school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciencesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Technical Security ControlsnounMWESecurity controls (i.e., safeguards or countermeasures) for an information system that are primarily implemented and executed by the information system through mechanisms contained in the hardware, software, or firmware components of the system.verifiedAug 30, 2026
technical security solutionnounMWEHardware, software, and methodologies for protecting computerized assets from, or resilience against, potential harm from external forces.verifiedMay 18, 2026
Technical SergeantnounMWEa noncommissioned officer ranking below a master sergeant in the air force or marinesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Technical Vulnerability InformationnounMWEDetailed description of a weakness to include the implementable steps (such as code) necessary to exploit that weakness.verifiedAug 30, 2026
Technological RevolutionnounMWEthe transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nationverifiedMay 18, 2026
Technology Research and DevelopmentnounMWEIn the NICE Workforce Framework, cybersecurity work where a person: Conducts technology assessment and integration processes; provides and supports a prototype capability and/or evaluates its utility.verifiedAug 30, 2026
technology service providernounMWEAn organization that provides technical solutions in the form of a paid service.verifiedAug 30, 2026
Tectonic MovementnounMWEmovement resulting from or causing deformation of the earth's crustverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teddy BearnounMWEa plaything consisting of a child's plush toy bearverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teddy BoysnounMWEa British youth subculture that first appeared in the 1950s based off Edwardian styles from the North of England, and inspiring the Glam Rock look of the 1970'sverifiedMay 18, 2026
Tee HingenounMWEa hinge that looks like the letter T when it is openedverifiedMay 18, 2026
tee offverbMWEstrike a ball from the teeing ground at the start of a holeverifiedJun 3, 2026
Tee ShirtnounMWEa close-fitting pullover shirtverifiedMay 18, 2026
tee upverbMWEmake detailed arrangements or preparationsverifiedJun 3, 2026
Teeing GroundnounMWEthe starting place for each hole on a golf courseverifiedMay 18, 2026
teem inverbMWEexist in large quantitycandidateJun 3, 2026
Teething RingnounMWEdevice used for an infant to suck or bite onverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teff GrassnounMWEan African grass economically important as a cereal grass (yielding white flour of good quality) as well as for forage and hayverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teiid LizardnounMWEtropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tailverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telco BuildingnounMWEa building that houses telecommunications equipmentverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telecom EquipmentnounMWEa communication system for communicating at a distanceverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telecom HotelnounMWEa building that houses telecommunications equipmentverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telecom SystemnounMWEa communication system for communicating at a distanceverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telecommunication EquipmentnounMWEa communication system for communicating at a distanceverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telecommunication SystemnounMWEa communication system for communicating at a distanceverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telegraph FormnounMWEa form to use when sending a telegramverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telegraph KeynounMWEkey consisting of a lever that sends a telegraph signal when it is depressed and the circuit is closedverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telegraph LinenounMWEthe wire that carries telegraph and telephone signalsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telegraph PlantnounMWEerect tropical Asian shrub whose small lateral leaflets rotate on their axes and jerk up and down under the influence of sunshineverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telegraph PolenounMWEtall pole supporting telephone wiresverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telegraph PostnounMWEtall pole supporting telephone wiresverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telegraph WirenounMWEthe wire that carries telegraph and telephone signalsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telegraphic SignalnounMWEa signal transmitted by telegraphyverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telemetry IntelligencenounMWEintelligence derived from the interception and processing and analysis of foreign telemetryverifiedMay 18, 2026
Teleost FishnounMWEa bony fish of the subclass TeleosteiverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone BellnounMWEelectric bell that rings to signal a callverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone BillnounMWEstatement of charges for telephone serviceverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone BooknounMWEa directory containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers and their telephone numbersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone BoothnounMWEbooth for using a telephoneverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone BoxnounMWEbooth for using a telephoneverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone CallnounMWEa telephone connectionverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone CircuitnounMWEa telephone connectionverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone CompanynounMWEa public utility that provides telephone serviceverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone ConversationnounMWEa conversation over the telephoneverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone CordnounMWEthe telephone wire that connects to the handsetverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone DialnounMWEa disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number calledverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone DirectorynounMWEa directory containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers and their telephone numbersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone ExchangenounMWEa workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communicationverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone ExtensionnounMWEan additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone lineverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone InterviewnounMWEan interview conducted over the telephoneverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone JacknounMWEa jack for plugging in a telephoneverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone KiosknounMWEbooth for using a telephoneverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone LinenounMWEthe wire that carries telegraph and telephone signalsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone NumbernounMWEthe number is used in calling a particular telephoneverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone OperatornounMWEsomeone who helps callers get the person they are callingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone OrdernounMWEreceiving orders via telephoneverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone PlugnounMWEa plug for connecting a telephoneverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone PolenounMWEtall pole supporting telephone wiresverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone ReceivernounMWEearphone that converts electrical signals into soundsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone ServicenounMWEa public utility that provides telephone serviceverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone SetnounMWEelectronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into soundsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone SystemnounMWEa communication system that transmits sound between distant pointsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone UnitnounMWEa unit of measurement for telephone useverifiedMay 18, 2026
Telephone WirenounMWEthe wire that carries telegraph and telephone signalsverifiedMay 18, 2026