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Traditional English :: titre
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titre.html - n.
(US titer) Chem. the strength of a solution or the quantity of a constituent as determined by titration. [F, = TITLE] |
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Traditional English :: titrate
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titre.html - v.tr. Chem. ascertain the amount of a constituent in (a solution) by measuring the volume of a known concentration of reagent required to complete the reaction. titratable adj. titration n. |
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Traditional English :: titre
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titre.html - n.
(US titer) Chem. the strength of a solution or the quantity of a constituent as determined by titration. [F, = TITLE] |
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English Idioms :: tit for tat
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titre.html - {n. phr.} Equal treatment in return; a fair exchange. * /Billy hit me, so I gave him tit for tat./ * /I told him if he did me any harm I would return tit for tat./ * /They had a warm debate and the two boys gave each other tit for tat./ Compare: GET BACK AT, EYE FOR AN EYE AND A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH. |
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Traditional English :: tit(1)
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titre.html - n.
any of various small birds esp. of the family Paridae. [prob. f. Scand.] |
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Traditional English :: tit(2)
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titre.html - n. tit for tat blow for blow; retaliation. [= earlier tip (TIP(2)) for tap] |
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