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Definition: Tl |
TlNoun1. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Census | (Trust Land) Lands held in trust by the Federal Government for a specific tribe or for an individual member of a tribe. (references) |
Shipping | Abbreviation for "Trailer Load." (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 |
TL | English | Sound transmission loss | N/A |
TL | French | Terminal de ligne | Post & Telecom |
TL | German | Türkisches Pfund | Finance |
TL | Spanish | Terminal de línea | Post & Telecom |
| TL Antigen | English | Thymus Leuk(a)emia Antigen | Medicine |
| TL 50 | French | Temps létal 50% | Meteorology & Standards |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: TlSynonyms: atomic number 81 (n), thallium (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Tl |
| Specialty definitions using "Tl": Thallium Radioisotopes. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Brazil | Brazil is seen today as an excellent market for TL equipment. (references) |
Turkey | According to the current incentive regime, a minimum fixed investment of 25 billion TL (approximately USD 20,000 in June 2001) is required for priority regions and 50 billion TL (approximately USD 40,000 in June 2001) for other regions. (references) | |
Turkey | At this stage of its development, Turkey would normally expect a current account deficit of 0.5 to 1 percent of GNP. In 2000 the deficit was 4.8 percent of GNP, reflecting decrease in exports caused by overvalued TL against foreign currencies. (references) | |
Human Rights | Turkey | In 57 additional cases the Government accepted a friendly settlement and paid $2 million (approximately 2.7 trillion TL); and the ECHR dismissed a further three cases. (references) |
Turkey | In August the ECHR required the country to pay Abdulbaki Akbay $37,000 (50 billion TL) in compensation for his torture in 1995. Akbay requested, and received, a written statement from the Government expressing regret for the mistreatment of detainees. (references) | |
Turkey | In February a former Batman provincial governor admitted that during his 1993 to 1997 term, his office acquired weapons worth $1.1 million (1.5 trillion TL) to equip extraordinary units fighting the PKK. He stated that most were given to the Jandarma and some to the police; some allegedly were given to village guards as well, and may have been used to commit human rights abuses. (references) | |
Political Economy | TURKEY | On that date, the Turkish authorities allowed the TL to float. (references) |
TURKEY | Although the TL is fully convertible, it lost nearly 60 percent of its value relative to the U.S. dollar between February and October 2001. (references) | |
Trade | Turkey | In addition to short and medium-term credits available from commercial banks in local and foreign currencies, lower-cost TL credits are also available from Turkish Eximbank. (references) |
Worker Rights | Turkey | As of December, the monthly gross minimum wage rates were approximately $124 (168 million TL) for workers over age 16, and $106 (143 million TL) for workers under 16. The national minimum wage does not provide a decent standard of living for a worker and family. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Tl" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 87.74% of the time. "Tl" is used about 106 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 (proper) | 87.74% | 93 | 34,067 |
| Noun (singular) | 6.6% | 7 | 133,076 |
| Noun (common) | 2.83% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Alphabetical Symbol | 0.94% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 0.94% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 0.94% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 106 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "Tl": tl-datable, tl-sensitive. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
2004 acura tl | 748 | acura tl forum | 20 |
acura tl | 325 | buy acura tl | 20 |
nike shox tl | 169 | acura tl for sale | 19 |
acura 3.2 tl | 105 | bargain acura tl | 19 |
tl | 98 | acura tl body kit | 19 |
spyder tl plus | 72 | tl audio | 17 |
2004 tl | 47 | shox tl | 17 |
acura tl used | 45 | 2003 acura tl | 16 |
acura tl type s | 34 | 2004 acura tl type s | 16 |
new acura tl | 31 | 2000 acura tl | 15 |
acura concept tl | 30 | qubec tl | 13 |
tl 9000 | 30 | accessory acura tl | 13 |
2005 acura tl | 30 | suzuki tl 1000 s | 13 |
suzuki tl 1000 | 29 | acura 3.2 tl type s | 13 |
spyder tl | 26 | security tl | 13 |
2004 acura concept tl | 24 | suzuki tl 1000 r | 13 |
programme tl | 24 | nike shox tl womens | 13 |
2004 3.2 acura tl | 23 | tl venture | 13 |
tl fx9 | 23 | 1000 tl | 12 |
2004 acura picture tl | 23 | 2000 acura 3.2 tl | 12 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "Tl"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Danish | TL-antigener (TL-mouse leukaemia antigens). (various references) | ||||
German | TL-Antigene (TL-mouse leukaemia antigens), Thymus-Leukämie-Antigene (TL-mouse leukaemia antigens). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | tlay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "Tl": atlatl, axolotl, conepatl, peyotl, rotl, shtetl. (additional references) | |
Words containing "Tl": aberrantly, abhorrently, abjectly, abruptly, absently, abstinently, abstractly, abundantly, accentless, accidently, accordantly, acquiescently, adamantly, adeptly, adherently, adjacently, adjunctly, adolescently, adroitly, adultlike, adultly, advertently, affectless, affectlessness, affectlessnesses, afferently, affluently, alertly, ambivalently, anciently, antecedently, antler, antlered, antlers, antlike, antlion, antlions, apostle, apostles, apostleship, apostleships, apparently, aptly, ardently, arrantly, arrogantly, artless, artlessly, artlessness, artlessnesses, ascendantly. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "l-t" | |
+1 letter: alt, lat, let, lit, lot, tel, til. | |
+2 letters: alit, alto, alts, belt, blat, blet, blot, bolt, celt, clit, clot, colt, cult, delt, dolt, felt, flat, flit, gelt, gilt, glut, halt, hilt, holt, jilt, jolt, kilt, last, late, lath, lati, lats, leet, left, lent, lept, lest, lets, lift, lilt, lint, list, lite, lits, litu, loft, loot, lost, lota, loth, loti, lots, lout, lunt, lust, lute, lutz, malt, melt, milt, molt, pelt, plat, plot, rotl, salt, silt, slat, slit, slot, slut, tael, tail, tala, talc, tale, tali, talk, tall, teal, teel, tela, tele, tell, tels, tile, till, tils, tilt, tirl, toil, tola, told, tole, toll, tolu, tool, tule, volt, welt, wilt. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 6C |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .-.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5478 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Abbreviations 11. Acronyms 12. Derivations | 13. Anagrams 14. Orthography 15. Bibliography |
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