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Prize
- adjective - goods or money obtained illegally
- hold dear; "I prize these old photographs"
- of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
- regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
- something given as a token of victory
- something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery; "the prize was a free trip to Europe"
- to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
Triac
- unknown - a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used esp. in dimmers for lighting systems.
Triad
- noun - a set of three similar things considered as a unit
- a three-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones
- Chinese criminal gang
- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- three people considered as a unit
Trial
- noun - (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law; "he had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty"; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial"
- (sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications; "the trials for the semifinals began yesterday"
- an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event; "his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him"; "life is full of tribulations"; "a visitation of the plague"
- the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial"
- the act of undergoing testing; "he survived the great test of battle"; "candidates must compete in a trial of skill"
- trying something to find out about it; "a sample for ten days free trial"; "a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain"
Trias
- - The formation situated between the Permian and Lias, and so named by the Germans, because consisting of three series of strata, which are called in German the Bunter sandstein, Muschelkalk, and Keuper.
Tribe
- noun - (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
- a federation (as of American Indians)
- a social division of (usually preliterate) people
- group of people related by blood or marriage
Trica
- - An apothecium in certain lichens, having a spherical surface marked with spiral or concentric ridges and furrows.
Trice
- noun - a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
- hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope
- raise with a line; "trice a window shade"
Trick
- noun - (card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner
- a cunning or deceitful action or device; "he played a trick on me"; "he pulled a fast one and got away with it"
- a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
- a period of work or duty
- a prostitute's customer
- an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent; "that offer was a dirty trick"
- an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
- deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"
- in heraldry, a sketch of a coat of arms in outline.
Tride
- - Short and ready; fleet; as, a tride pace; -- a term used by sportsmen.