teeing
ˈtiːɪŋ
Definition

Definition of teeing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
preparationthe act of getting ready for something
  • Teeing before the meeting helps in organizing thoughts.
arranging preparing readying
2.
golfTECH.the act of placing a ball on a teeTECH.
  • Teeing is important for a good golf shot.

Adjective

1.
preparationpreparing or setting up something
  • She was teeing up the presentation for the meeting.
preparing
2.
sportsTECH.related to setting up a golf ballTECH.
  • He used a special tool for teeing the ball.
golfing
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Expressions with teeing

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starting place for each hole on a golf course
He placed his ball on the teeing ground.

Origin of teeing

Old English, tēon (to draw) + -ing (gerund suffix)

Examples of teeing in a sentence

  • Proper teeing is crucial for a successful launch.
  • Proper teeing can improve your drive.
  • Teeing ensures the ball is at the right height.
  • He was teeing up the equipment for the event.
  • They are teeing up the new project for next month.
  • The golfer focused on teeing the ball carefully.

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  1. French:préparation, préparatoire, ...
  2. German:Vorbereitung, einrichten, ...
  3. Italian:preparazione, organizzando, ...
  4. Spanish:preparación, configurando, ...
  5. Portuguese:preparação, configuração, ...
  6. Chinese:准备, 正在准备的, ...
  7. Japanese:準備, 準備している, ...
  8. Arabic:استعداد, مُعِدّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:הֲכָנָה, מֵכִין, ...
  10. Russian:подготовка, подготавливая, ...
  11. Ukrainian:підготовка, підготовчий, ...
  12. Hindi:तैयारी, तैयार करना, ...
tee
tiː
tee: T-shirt
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Definition of tee - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
clothingUST-shirtUS
  • He wore a blue tee to the party.
jersey T-shirt top
2.
sportspeg supporting a ball in sports
  • She placed the ball on the tee before kicking.
golf tee peg
3.
shapesomething shaped like the letter T
  • The road formed a tee at the intersection.
crossbar crosspiece transom

Verb

tr.
1.
golfplace ball on a small stand for hitting
  • He teed the ball before taking his shot.
place position set
2.
technologyTECH.redirect output to multiple destinationsTECH.
  • The program tees the data to different files.
redirect split
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Images of tee

  • tee: T-shirt
    T-shirt
  • tee: peg supporting a ball in sports
    peg supporting a ball in sports
  • tee: flat area of ground for starting golf shots
    flat area of ground for starting golf shots
  • tee: pipe fitting joining three pipes
    pipe fitting joining three pipes
  • tee: the target area in a curling rink
    the target area in a curling rink

Expressions with tee

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prepare or make ready for something
They teed up the presentation for the meeting.
begin or start an activity
The meeting will tee off at noon.
perfectly suited or fitting
The new software is adapted to a tee for our needs.
match or suit something exactly or perfectly
This dress fits her to a tee.
fit or match perfectly without any flaw
The dress suits her to a tee.
small fitted t-shirt for women
She wore a baby tee with high-waisted jeans.

Origin of tee

Old English, tēah (small peg)

Examples of tee in a sentence

  • The tee had a funny slogan on it.
  • The golfer adjusted the tee before swinging.
  • He set the tee on the grass carefully.
  • The architect designed a building with a tee structure.
  • The garden path splits into a tee near the fountain.
  • The golfer approached the tee with confidence.

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  1. French:tee-shirt, placer sur un tee, ...
  2. German:T-Shirt, auf das Tee legen, ...
  3. Italian:maglietta, posizionare, ...
  4. Spanish:camiseta, colocar en el tee, ...
  5. Portuguese:t-shirt, colocar no tee, ...
  6. Chinese:T恤, 置球, ...
  7. Japanese:Tシャツ, ティーアップする, ...
  8. Arabic:قَمِيص تِي شِيرْت, وَضَعَ الكُرَةَ عَلَى القَاعِدَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:חוּלְצַת טְרִיקוֹ, לְהַנִּיחַ אֶת הַכַּדּוּר עַל טִי, ...
  10. Russian:футболка, устанавливать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:футболка, поставити м'яч на підставку, ...
  12. Hindi:टी-शर्ट, टी पर रखना, ...
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