to a T
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Related to to a T: to a tee
t 1
or T (tē)n. pl. t's or T's also ts or Ts
Idiom: 1. The 20th letter of the modern English alphabet.
2. Any of the speech sounds represented by the letter t.
3. The 20th in a series.
4. Something shaped like the letter T.
to a T
Perfectly; precisely: This actor fits the role to a T.
t 2
abbr.
1.
a. teaspoon
b. teaspoonful
2. top quark
T 1
The symbol for the isotope tritium.
T 2
abbr.
1. also T.
a. tablespoon
b. tablespoonful
2. Football tackle
3. temperature
4. tenor
5. tesla
6. Thursday
7. thymine
8. time reversal
9. township
10. Tuesday
11. Sports turnover
T3
or T3abbr.
triiodothyronine
T4
or T4abbr.
thyroxine
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Adv. | 1. | to a T - in every detail; "the new house suited them to a T" |
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