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TMA

"TMA" is a common misspelling or typo for: tam, teal, tom.


Specialty Definition: TMA

DomainDefinition

Geological

The term TMA initially referred to Trimetrogon Aerial photography. In recent years, however, SCAR missions have been flown using several different camera systems. Since the term TMA was so well understood by the SCAR community, it was decided to keep TMA as part of the photographic identification. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: TMA

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.
EntrySourceExpressionField

TMA

EnglishTerminal areaN/A

TMA

FrenchTempérature maximale admissibleN/A

TMA

LatinRM:Tribunal militar d'appellaziunMilitary & Defense, Law

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: TMA

Synonyms by domain: maximum allowable temperature (mechanical engineering, meteorology & standards), Target Motion Analysis (physics), Telecommunications Managers Association (public administration, computing), Terminal area (transportation), terminal control area, terminal manoeuvring area, Thermomagnetic Analysis (chemistry, physics), Thermomechanical Analysis (engineering & technology), thrombotic microangiopathy (medicine), Tie Manufacturers'Association (industry), Tivoli management agent (computing), Tobacco Manufacturers' Association (industry), Toy Manufacturers Association, Trade Mark Attorney (law), Trans Mediterranean Airways (transportation), transcription-mediated amplification (medicine), Treasury Management Association (finance), trimellitic anhydride (chemistry), trimesic acid (medicine).

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Crosswords: TMA

Non-English Usage: "TMA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Czech (dark, darkness, gloom, night), Latin (Military Court of Appeal).

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Modern Usage: TMA

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Julia a tma Romeo (1960)

Bílá tma (1948)

Tma (2002)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: TMA

DomainTitle

Books

  • TMA Vendors Hoping for the STP Edge [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Maharishi Ayur-Ved and the Tma and Tm Sidhi Program: Scientific Chart Book (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: TMA

"TMA" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 91.67% of the time. "TMA" is used about 36 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)91.67%3360,273
Noun (singular)5.56%2245,945
Noun (common)2.78%1339,140
                    Total100.00%36N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TMA

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

tma

221

airline tma

27

system tma

8

tma yarn

7

tma tma.org

7

tma 2

6

resource tma

4

inc tma

4

houston tma

4

read tma

3

marriage.com tma

3

sacramento tma

2

t172 tma

2

fly i tma

2

associate tma

2

investment tma

2

tma tt280

2

daewoo electronics tma

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TMA

Language Translations for "TMA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

trimellit anhydrid lungesygdom (TMA pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome, trimellitic anhydride pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome), sent systemisk åndedrætssyndrom (later respiratory systemic syndrome, TMA-flush). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

trimellithzuuranhydride-alveolitis (TMA pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome, trimellitic anhydride pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome), laat respiratoir systemisch syndroom (later respiratory systemic syndrome, TMA-flush). (various references)

   

German

  

Trimellith-Anhydrid-Alveolitis (TMA pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome, trimellitic anhydride pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome), spätes respiratorisches systemisches Syndrom (later respiratory systemic syndrome, TMA-flush). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

λανθάνον συστηματικό αναπνευστικό σύνδρομο (later respiratory systemic syndrome, TMA-flush). (various references)

   

Italian

  

Sindrome respiratoria ritardata sistemica (later respiratory systemic syndrome, TMA-flush), Sindrome da anidride trimellitica comprendente infiltrati polmonari ed anemia (TMA pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome, trimellitic anhydride pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atmay

   

Swedish

  

trimellitsyraanhydridalveolit (TMA pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome, trimellitic anhydride pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome), TMA-alveolit (TMA pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome, trimellitic anhydride pulmonary disease-anemia syndrome), sent respiratoriskt systemiskt syndrom (later respiratory systemic syndrome, TMA-flush). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: TMA

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

microangiopathia thrombotica, purpura thrombocytopenica thrombotica. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations: TMA

Derivations

Words ending with "TMA": atma, mahatma. (additional references)

Words containing "TMA": atman, atmans, atmas, backcourtman, batman, boatman, cabinetmaker, cabinetmakers, cabinetmaking, cabinetmakings, concertmaster, concertmasters, costmaries, costmary, dustman, flatmate, flatmates, footman, footmark, footmarks, harvestman, hatmaker, hatmakers, hetman, hetmans, liftman, mahatmas, meatman, merchantman, mortmain, mortmains, nightmare, nightmares, nightmarish, nightmarishly, ostmark, ostmarks, outman, outmaneuver, outmaneuvered, outmaneuvering, outmaneuvers, outmanipulate, outmanipulated, outmanipulates, outmanipulating, outmanned, outmanning, outmans, outmarch, outmarched. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: TMA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: mat, tam.

Words within the letters "a-m-t"

-1 letter: am, at, ma, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-m-t"
 

+1 letter: atma, atom, malt, mart, mast, mate, math, mats, matt, maut, meat, meta, moat, tame, tamp, tams, team, tram.

 

+2 letters: admit, ambit, ament, amity, amort, armet, atman, atmas, atoms, atomy, datum, etyma, gamut, magot, maist, malts, malty, manat, manta, marts, masts, match, mated, mater, mates, matey, maths, matin, matte, matts, matza, matzo, mauts, mayst, meant, meats, meaty, menta, metal, moats, ramet, satem, smalt, smart, stamp, steam, stoma, tamal, tamed, tamer, tames, tamis, tammy, tamps, teams, tharm, toman, tramp, trams, tryma.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Translations: Ancient
10. Abbreviations
11. Acronyms
12. Derivations
13. Anagrams
14. Bibliography


  

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