English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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teama group organized for some purpose, often for sports |
tearto pull apart, often by force |
tearsthe fluid that comes out of the eyes while crying |
technicalinvolving machines, processes and materials in industry, transportation and communications; of or about a very special kind of subject or thing ("You need technical knowledge to understand how this system works.") |
technologythe use of scientific knowledge and methods to produce goods and services |
telephonea device or system for sending sounds, especially the voice, over distances |
telescopea device for making objects that are far away appear closer and larger |
televisiona device that receives electronic signals and makes them into pictures and sounds; the system of sending pictures and sounds by electronic signals over a distance so others can see and hear them on a receiver |
tellto give information; to make known by speaking; to order; to command |
temperaturethe measurement of heat and cold |