ta
see also: TA
Pronunciation Interjection
  1. (colloquial, chiefly, British, Irish, Australia and New Zealand) Thanks.
    Ta for the cup of tea.
  2. (Canada, baby talk) give (imperative)
    Mommy needs the bottle back. Ta!
Preposition
  1. Pronunciation spelling of to#English|to, representing the standard unstressed pronunciation before consonants.
Noun

ta (uncountable)

  1. (music) In solfège, the lowered seventh note of a major scale (the note B-flat in the fixed-do system): te.
Synonyms
TA
Proper noun
  1. Initialism of Territorial Army
Noun

ta

  1. (countable) Initialism of transportation authority
  2. (countable) Initialism of teaching assistant
  3. (countable) Initialism of travel agent
  4. (countable) Initialism of target audience
  5. (uncountable) Initialism of transactional analysis
  6. (uncountable, insurance) Initialism of term assurance
Verb

ta (TAs, present participle TAing; past and past participle TAd)

  1. (intransitive) To act as a teaching assistant.
    The university offered me a chance to TA this semester.



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