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T-1 linenounMWEA special type of telephone line for digital communication and transmission. T-1 lines provide for digital transmission with signaling speed of 1.544Mbps (1,544,000 bits per second). This is the standard for digital transmissions in North America. Usually delivered on fiber optic lines.Network
T-Bar LiftnounMWEa surface lift where riders hold a bar and are pulled up the hill on their skisverified
T-Bone SteaknounMWEsmall steak from the thin end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and small piece of tenderloinverified
T.B.nouninfection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)verified
Tabnouna short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling itverified
Tabboulehnouna finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheatverified
Tabes DorsalisnounMWEsyphilis of the spinal cord characterized by degeneration of sensory neurons and stabbing pains in the trunk and legs and unsteady gait and incontinence and impotenceverified
Table NapkinnounMWEa small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothingverified
Table of ContentsnounMWEa list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they startverified
Table SaltnounMWEwhite crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve foodverified
Table SawnounMWEa circular saw mounted under a table or bench so that the blade of the saw projects up through a slotverified
Table ServicenounMWEtableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at tableverified
Table TennisnounMWEa game (trademark Ping-Pong) resembling tennis but played on a table with paddles and a light hollow ballverified
Table-Mountain PinenounMWEa small two-needled upland pine of the eastern United States (Appalachians) having dark brown flaking bark and thorn-tipped cone scalesverified
tabletop exercisenounMWEA discussion-based exercise where personnel with roles and responsibilities in a particular IT plan meet in a classroom setting or in breakout groups to validate the content of the plan by discussing their roles during an emergency and their responses to a particular emergency situation. A facilitator initiates the discussion by presenting a scenario and asking questions based on the scenario.Process
Taboolinouna finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheatverified
Tabor PipenounMWEa small fipple flute that is played with the left hand while the right hand is free to beat a taborverified
Tachina FlynounMWEbristly fly whose larvae live parasitically in caterpillars and other insectsverified
Tacit ConsentnounMWEFreely given, specific, informed and unambiguous indication of the data subject's wishesverified
TaconounA traditionally Mexican cuisine comprised of a tortilla, folded in half, and filled with a variety of ingredients sandwiched between the two halves. Typical ingredients include a protein, like spiced ground beef or shredded pork, salsa, shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes, cheese and sour cream.verified
Tacticnounthe branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategyverified
Tactical DatanounMWEInformation that requires protection from disclosure and modification for a limited duration as determined by the originator or information owner.DataRestrictedCUI
Tactical EdgenounMWEThe platforms, sites, and personnel (U. S. military, allied, coalition partners, first responders) operating at lethal risk in a battle space or crisis environment characterized by 1) a dependence on information systems and connectivity for survival and mission success, 2) high threats to the operational readiness of both information systems and connectivity, and 3) users are fully engaged, highly stressed, and dependent on the availability, integrity, and transparency of their information systems.OrganizationRegulatedCDI
Tactical IntelligencenounMWEintelligence that is required for the planning and conduct of tactical operationsverified
Tactical plannounMWETypically, a short-term plan that establishes the specific steps needed to implement a company's strategic plan. These plans are often created by mid-level managers.Process