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ta

[tah]
–interjection British Slang.
thank you.

Origin:
1765–75; by infantile shortening and alter.
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[tah]
–noun
the third letter of the Arabic alphabet.

Origin:
< Ar

ṭā

[tah]
–noun
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.

Origin:
< Ar

TA

1. teaching assistant.
2. transactional analysis.
3. transit authority.

Ta

Symbol, Chemistry.
tantalum.

T&A

1. Slang. tits and ass.
2. tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.
Also, T and A

teaching assistant

–noun
a graduate student in a college or university who is the recipient of a teaching fellowship. Abbreviation: TA
Also called teaching fellow.


teaching assistantship, noun

transactional analysis

–noun Psychology.
a form of individual or group psychotherapy focusing on social interactions, psychological games, and analysis of relationships as persons shift among the roles of parent, child, and adult. Abbreviation: TA

Origin:
1960–65
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ta   (tä)   
interj.   Chiefly British
Used to express thanks.

[Baby-talk alteration of thank you.]
Ta  
The symbol for the element tantalum.
TA  
abbr.  teaching assistant
tan·ta·lum   (tān'tə-ləm)   
n.   Symbol Ta
A very hard, heavy, gray metallic element that is exceptionally resistant to chemical attack below 150°C. It is used to make light-bulb filaments, electrolytic capacitors, lightning arresters, nuclear reactor parts, and some surgical instruments. Atomic number 73; atomic weight 180.948; melting point 2,996°C; boiling point 5,425°C; specific gravity 16.6; valence 2, 3, 4, 5. See Table at element.

[New Latin, from Latin Tantalus, Tantalus (from its high resistance to absorbing acids even when immersed in them); see Tantalus.]
teaching assistant  
n.   Abbr. TA
A graduate student in a university or college who is awarded a fellowship that provides him or her with financial aid in exchange for teaching duties. Also called teaching fellow.
teaching assistantship n.
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Word Origin & History

ta 
1772, "natural infantile sound of gratitude" [Weekley].
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: Ta
Function: symbol
tantalum

Main Entry: TA
Function: abbreviation
transactional analysis

Main Entry: trans·ac·tion·al analysis
Pronunciation: -"ak-shn&l-, -sh&n-&l-
Function: noun
: a system ofpsychotherapy involving analysis of individual episodes of social interaction for insight that will aid communication —abbreviation TA
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Ta
The symbol for the element tantalum.

transactional analysis trans·ac·tion·al analysis (trān-sāk'shə-nəl, -zāk'-)
n.
A system of psychotherapy that analyzes personal relationships and interactions in terms of conflicting or complementary ego states that correspond to the roles of parent, child, and adult.

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Science Dictionary
Ta  
The symbol for tantalum.
tantalum   (tān'tə-ləm)  Pronunciation Key 
Symbol Ta
A hard, heavy, gray metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion at low temperatures. It is used to make light-bulb filaments, surgical instruments, and glass for camera lenses. Atomic number 73; atomic weight 180.948; melting point 2,996°C; boiling point 5,425°C; specific gravity 16.6; valence 2, 3, 4, 5. See Periodic Table.
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Computing Dictionary

TA
Terminal Adaptor

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
ta
Tamil
Ta
tantalum
TA
  1. teaching assistant

  2. teaching associate

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