English to English Dictionary

Tachypnea

An abnormally rapid rate of breathing.

Tacit

Understood or implied without being stated directly.

Tacit knowledge

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

Taciturn

Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.

Taigenshōgo

A term used in Japanese linguistics to denote the subject or topic of discussion.

Take down a peg

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

Tamasic

Relating to or characterized by tamas; marked by darkness, ignorance, or lethargy.

Tanakh

The canonical collection of Jewish texts, which is also a significant part of the Christian Old Testament.

Tansome

A cumulative deficit or debt of sleep requiring deep recovery.

Tardis-like

Resembling a TARDIS; having an interior that is seemingly much larger than its exterior appearance suggests.

Targeted Attention

The cognitive process of selectively concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring other stimuli.

Tarnish

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