TK

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See also: tk, Tk, .tk, and ΤΚ

Translingual

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Etymology 1

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Symbol

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TK

  1. (metrology) Symbol for terakelvin, an SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 1012 kelvins.

Etymology 2

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Symbol

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TK

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Tokelau.
    Synonym: TKL (alpha-3)

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Phonetic initialism, with "TK" chosen over "TC" because scarcely any English words contain the sequence "tk," making it easily searchable.

Adjective

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TK (not comparable)

  1. (publishing) Abbreviation of to come. (used as a placeholder for information to be filled in before publication)

Noun

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TK

  1. Initialism of transitional kindergarten.

Anagrams

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

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TK

  1. Abbreviation of Tiefkühl-.
    TK-Pizzafrozen pizza

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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TK (first-person possessive TKku, second-person possessive TKmu, third-person possessive TKnya)

  1. (education) Initialism of taman kanak-kanak (kindergarten).
  2. (cartography) Initialism of titik kartometrik (cartometric point).

Further reading

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Korean

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Etymology

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From McCune-Reischauer Romanization initials of Taegu and Kyŏngbuk.

Proper noun

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TK (Tikei) (hangeul 티케이)

  1. Daegu–Gyeongbuk; Daegu and North Gyeongsang

Synonyms

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛˈka/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: T‧K

Noun

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TK m inan

  1. Initialism of Trybunał Konstytucyjny. (constitutional tribunal)

Further reading

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  • TK in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • TK in Polish dictionaries at PWN