TK

TK

1. (metrology) Symbol for terakelvin, an SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 10¹² kelvins.

TK

1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Tokelau.

   Synonym: TKL (alpha-3)

Phonetic initialism, with "TK" chosen over "TC" because scarcely any English words contain the sequence "tk," making it easily searchable.

TK (not comparable)

1. (publishing) Abbreviation of to come (used as a placeholder for information to be filled in before publication).
   • 1993, Wall Street & Technology, volume 11, page 244:

     Philip Ng joined SC from Citibank's Hong Kong branch TK years ago.

   • 2018 June 2, Avi Selk, “Everything you need to know about Trump’s big envelope from Kim Jong Un and the hope for world peace”, in The Washington Post:

     [Q:] Will next week's summit lead to peace between the United States and North Korea?
     [A:] TK.

TK

1. Initialism of transitional kindergarten.

• KT, K/T, kt., K-T, kt, Kt

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TK

1. abbreviation of Tiefkühl-

   TK-Pizza ― frozen pizza

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈteka/ [ˈt̪e.ka]
• Rhymes: -eka

TK (plural TK-TK)

1. (education) initialism of taman kanak-kanak (“kindergarten”)
2. (cartography) initialism of titik kartometrik (“cartometric point”)

• “TK” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From McCune-Reischauer Romanization initials of Taegu and Kyŏngbuk.

TK • (Tikei) (hangeul 티케이)

1. Daegu–Gyeongbuk; Daegu and North Gyeongsang

• 대경 (大慶, daegyeong)

• IPA^(key): /tɛˈka/
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: T‧K

TK m inan

1. initialism of Trybunał Konstytucyjny (constitutional tribunal)

• TK in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• TK in Polish dictionaries at PWN