TA
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ta"
TranslingualEdit
SymbolEdit
TA
- (metrology) Symbol for teraampere, an SI unit of electrical current equal to 1012 amperes.
EnglishEdit
Proper nounEdit
TA
- Initialism of Territorial Army.
NounEdit
TA (countable and uncountable, plural TAs)
- (countable) Initialism of transportation authority.
- (countable) Initialism of teaching assistant.
- (countable) Initialism of travel agent.
- (countable) Initialism of target audience.
- (countable, aviation) Initialism of traffic advisory (a type of TCAS warning).
- (uncountable) Initialism of transactional analysis.
- (uncountable, insurance) Initialism of term assurance.
VerbEdit
TA (third-person singular simple present TAs or TA's, present participle TAing or TA'ing, simple past and past participle TAed or TAd or TA'ed or TA'd)
- (intransitive) To act as a teaching assistant.
- The university offered me a chance to TA this semester.
AdjectiveEdit
TA (not comparable)
- (microbiology) Initialism of toxin-antitoxin.
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ChineseEdit
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PronunciationEdit
PronounEdit
TA
- (Internet slang) An alternative spelling of the third-person pronoun 他 (tā)/她 (tā) that is explicitly gender-neutral: they; them
- Synonym: X也
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Victor Mair, "The degendering of the third person pronoun in Mandarin". Language Log.
- Victor Mair, "Roman-letter Mandarin pronoun of indeterminate gender". Language Log.
IndonesianEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
TA (first-person possessive TAku, second-person possessive TAmu, third-person possessive TAnya)
- (education) Initialism of tahun ajaran.
- (education) Initialism of tahun akademik.
- (education) Initialism of tugas akhir.
- (finance) Initialism of tahun anggaran.
VerbEdit
TA
- (education, colloquial) Initialism of titip absen.
SpanishEdit
Proper nounEdit
TA
- Abbreviation of Tamaulipas. (Mexican state)