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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | D.T. A contraction of delirium tremens. "They get a look, after a touch of D.T., which nothing else that I know of can give them" - Indian Tale. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: D.T. |
| Specialty definitions using "D.T.": Automated Engineering Design ♦ Snakes in his Boots. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
D.T. | English | Doctor of Theology | Education, Religion & Philosophy |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Adeline D.T. Whitney. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Ox teams at Sturgis, D.T. [i.e. Dakota Territory]. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "D.T." is generally used as a noun (common) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "D.T." is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (common) | 66.67% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (proper) | 33.33% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 3 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 2E 54 2E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 00101110 01010100 00101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D . T . |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 002E 0054 002E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38165416 |
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