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-ty

1
  1. a suffix of numerals denoting multiples of ten:

    twenty; thirty.



-ty

2
  1. a suffix occurring in nouns of Latin origin, denoting quality, state, etc.:

    unity; enmity.

TY

3
or ty

abbreviation for

  1. thank you.

Ty.

4

abbreviation for

  1. Territory.

-ty

1

suffix

  1. denoting a multiple of ten

    sixty

    seventy

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

-ty

2

suffix forming nouns

  1. indicating state, condition, or quality

    cruelty

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -ty1

Middle English; Old English -tig; cognate with Old Frisian -tich, German -zig, Old Norse -tigr, Gothic -tigjus

Origin of -ty2

Middle English -te ( e ) < Old French -te ( t ) < Latin -ٱ, accusative of -

Origin of -ty3

From its use in digital communications
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -ty1

from Old English -tig ten

Origin of -ty2

from Old French -te, -tet, from Latin -, -tāt-; related to Greek
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

“Teams discuss ideas all the time,” Ty Rogers, an Amazon spokesman, said in a statement reported by The New York Times.

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After the Rams drafted tight end Terrance Ferguson, outside linebacker Josaiah Stewart, running back Jarquez Hunter, defensive tackle Ty Hamilton, inside linebacker Chris “Pooh” Paul and receiver Konata Mumpfield, team scouts began a flurry of calls to prospective undrafted free agents.

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They took Oregon tight end Terrance Ferguson in the second round, Michigan outside linebacker Josaiah Stewart in the third, Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter in the fourth, Ohio State defensive tackle Ty Hamilton and Mississippi linebacker Chris Paul Jr. in the fifth and Pittsburgh receiver Konata Mumpfield in the seventh.

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It’s the name of the group chat Redick has with assistants Greg St. Jean, Beau Levesque, Ty Abbott and video coordinator Michael Wexler.

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Masha Ty, who works for ACS Laboratory, which tests cannabis products in Florida, told Slate that her lab has lost clients because they refused to inflate their THC numbers.

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