| telecast |
to broadcast by television. [2 definitions] |
| telecommuting |
the performing of office work at home by using a computer terminal and sending this work back to the employer by electronic means. |
| telegram |
a communication sent by telegraph. |
| telegraph |
an apparatus or system by which messages may be sent by a coded arrangement of simple electrical impulses, usu. along wires. [4 definitions] |
| telephone |
a device used to transmit sound, esp. speech, over long distances, and, nowadays, typically equipped with computer technology as well. [5 definitions] |
| telescope |
an optical instrument, usu. cylindrical, that employs lenses and sometimes mirrors to enlarge the images of distant objects, esp. those in outer space. [7 definitions] |
| televise |
to broadcast or receive by television. |
| television |
the process of transmitting visual images in the form of electromagnetic waves over distances to be seen on a screen. (abbr.: TV) [3 definitions] |
| tell |
to express verbally; relate in spoken or written words. [9 definitions] |
| tell apart |
to distinguish (one person or thing) from another. |
| teller |
someone or something that tells. [3 definitions] |
| temper |
a habitual state of mind or manner of feeling. [11 definitions] |
| temperate |
characterized by moderation or self-control; restrained. [4 definitions] |
| temperature |
the degree of heat or cold of a body or an environment. [3 definitions] |
| tempest |
a very strong and violent wind, esp. when accompanied by rain, sleet, hail, or snow. [2 definitions] |
| template |
a pattern or mold used as a guide, especially a thin piece of metal, plastic, or wood used in cutting or shaping other pieces, as in woodworking. [4 definitions] |
| temple1 |
a building or place where a deity or deities are worshiped. [4 definitions] |
| temple2 |
the flat area on either side of the head between the forehead and ear. |
| tempo |
the relative speed at which a musical passage or piece is to be performed, usu. indicated by descriptive terms such as "andante" or "vivace" or by metronomic markings. [2 definitions] |
| temporary |
of brief or limited duration; impermanent. [2 definitions] |
| tempt |
to entice or try to entice (someone) to do something unwise or wrong, as by promising pleasure or reward. [4 definitions] |