English to English Dictionary

Taboo

A social or religious custom prohibiting or forbidding discussion of a particular practice or association with a particular person, place, or thing.

Tacit knowledge

Knowledge that is difficult to transfer to another person by means of writing it down or verbalizing it.

Take down a peg

To humble someone; to cause someone to lose their conceit or overinflated sense of self-importance.

Tarnish

To lose or cause to lose luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture.

Tax administration

The activities, policies, and operations undertaken by a government or state agency to collect taxes and enforce tax laws.

Taxation

The action or system of collecting taxes by a government from individuals, corporations, or properties to fund public services and administration.

Taxonomy

The branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms; systematics.

Tear into

To attack or criticize someone fiercely and aggressively, either physically or verbally.

Technical Prowess

Superior skill, expertise, or capability in a specialized scientific, technological, or mechanical field.

Technical-means

The technological apparatus, equipment, instruments, or methods used to accomplish a specific task or objective.

Teetotaler

A person who never drinks alcohol.

Teetotaller

A person who never drinks alcohol.