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Ta
The symbol for tantalum.
TA
abbr.
teaching assistant
ta
(tä)interj. Chiefly British
Used to express thanks.
[Baby-talk alteration of thank you.]
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ta
(tɑː)interj
informal Brit thank you
[C18: imitative of baby talk]
Ta
the chemical symbol for
(Elements & Compounds) tantalum
TA
(in Britain) abbreviation for
(Historical Terms) Territorial Army (now superseded by TAVR)
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ta
(tɑ)interj. Brit. Informal.
thank you.
[1765–75; by shortening and alter.]
TA
1. transactional analysis.
2. transit authority.
Ta
Chem. Symbol.
tantalum.
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Ta
The symbol for tantalum.
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| Noun | 1. |  Ta - a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalitemetal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. fergusonite - a dark mineral consisting of oxides of yttrium and erbium and tantalum and other minerals tantalite - a mineral consisting of tantalum oxide of iron and manganese that occurs with niobite or in coarse granite; an ore of tantalum |
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Translations
dík
tak
takk
ačiū
sağolteşekkür
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ta
interj (Brit inf) → danke
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ta
(taː) interjection (used especially by or to young children) thank you. The baby says `please' and `ta'.
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