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train station a place where train tickets are sold and where passengers and goods are let on or off trains.
trait a distinguishing feature or characteristic, as of one's appearance, ability, personality, or nature.
traitor one who betrays others, a cause, his or her country, or the like, esp. one who commits treason.
tram1 a small railway, as for hauling loads in a mine, or a car used on such a railway. [4 definitions]
tramp to walk with forceful, heavy steps. [11 definitions]
trample to tread on or with a heavy, noisy, crushing step. [4 definitions]
trampoline a sheet of strong canvas stretched on a horizontal frame by springs or elastic cords, used for tumbling and acrobatics.
trance a semiconscious or sleeplike condition during which one's ability to exercise one's own will or control one's movements may be reduced, as in hypnosis or catalepsy. [4 definitions]
tranquil free from turmoil, disruption, noise, or agitation; calm, steady, or peaceful.
trans- across; over. [3 definitions]
transaction the act, process, or an instance of transacting or the fact of being transacted. [3 definitions]
transatlantic crossing or spanning the Atlantic Ocean. [2 definitions]
transcontinental going across or spanning a continent. [2 definitions]
transfer to convey or move from one place or person to another. [10 definitions]
transform to change the form, appearance, or structure of. [5 definitions]
transformation a significant change in the form, structure, character, or nature of something or someone. [2 definitions]
transfusion the act or process of transfusing, or the thing transfused. [2 definitions]
transistor a compact electronic device that uses semiconductors to regulate current flow and thus requires much less energy for operation than a vacuum tube. [2 definitions]
transit the act or process of passing over, across, or through; passage. [7 definitions]
transition a process of changing from one position, stage, or situation to another.
transitive verb a verb that is followed by a stated direct object. In the sentence, "I teach math," the word "teach" is a transitive verb and "math" is the direct object.