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- [too ey tee]
- /tu eɪ ti/
- /tuː ə tiː/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [too ey tee]
- /tu eɪ ti/
Definitions of to a t words
- noun plural to a t the 20th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant. 1
- noun plural to a t any spoken sound represented by the letter T or t, as in tub, but, or butter. 1
- noun plural to a t something having the shape of a T . 1
- noun plural to a t a written or printed representation of the letter T or t. 1
- noun plural to a t a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter T or t. 1
- idioms to a t to a T, exactly; perfectly: That job would suit you to a T. Also, to a tee. 1
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Parts of speech for To a t
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
to a t popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
to a t usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for to a t
adv to a t
- befittingly — suitable; proper; becoming: planned with a befitting sense of majesty.
- correctly — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
- decently — conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
- decorously — characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.
- fitly — in a proper or suitable manner.
adj to a t
- bullseye — the circular spot, usually black or outlined in black, at the center of a target marked with concentric circles and used in target practice.
Antonyms for to a t
adverb to a t
- flawed — characterized by flaws; having imperfections: a flawed gem; a seriously flawed piece of work.
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