The hands-on production that is reasonable to be assigned to a piece of work
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TOUCH TONE
General term for a push button telephone using dual tone multi frequency instead of pulse dialling.
TOUCHING A DEAD BODY
It was an ancient superstition that the body of a murdered man would bleed freshly when touched by his murderer. Hence, in old criminal law , this was resorted to […]
TOUGHNESS
A material’s property enabling it to absorb and distribute large energy amounts from repeated shocks or impacts before it begins to deform, fracture or fail.
TOUJOURS ET UNCORE PRIST
L. Fr. Always and still ready. This is the name of a plea of tender . TOUR D’ECHELLE 1163 TOWN TOUR D’ECHEELE. In French law . An easement consisting of […]
TOURISM
Marketing all of the positive and enjoyable features of a destination for travelling to.
TOURIST CARD
Issued card of entry instead of issuing a visa.
TOURN
In old English law . A court of record , having criminal jurisdiction , in each county, held before the sheriff, twice a year, in one place after another, following […]
TOUT
Fr. All; whole; entirely. Tout temps prist , always ready. Tout ce que la loi ne defend pas est permis. Everything is permitted which is not forbidden by law.
TOUT TEMPS PRIST
L. Fr. Always ready. The emphatic words of the old plea of tender ; tbe defendant alleging that he has always been ready, and still is ready, to dis- charge […]
TOUT UN SOUND
L. Fr. All one sound; sounding the same ; idcvi sonans. Toute exception non surveillee tend & prendre la place du principe. Every exception not watched tends to assume the […]
TOWAGE
The act or service of towing ships and vessels, usually by means of a small steamer called a “tug.” That which is given for towing ships in rivers. Towage is […]
TOWING AND LABOR
Fee a car rectal company will charge for collecting a stalled or disabled vehicle.
Towing and Labor Coverage
Similar to Roadside Assistance Coverage . Auto insurance that covers towing and labor charges in the event that a vehicle cannot be driven, such as during a breakdown or tire […]
TOWING COSTS
Optional insurance covering towing of a vehicle a pre-determined distance.
TOWING SERVICE
the service used to bring a boat to port who cannot get there under its own power or aid a vessel in reaching port sooner.
TOWN
In English law . Originally, a vill or tithing; but now a generic term, which comprehends under it the several species of cities, boroughs, and common towns. I Bl. Comm. […]
TOWNHOUSE
Housing unit for a one family that is 2 to 3 stories tall.
TOWNSHIP
1. In surveys of the public buul of the United States , a “township” is a division of territory six miles square, containing thirty-six sections. 2. In some of the […]
TOXIC
(Lat. toxicum; Gr. toxikon.) In medical jurisprudence . Poisonous; having the character or producing the effects of a poison; referable to a poison; produced by or resulting from a poison.
TOXIC CHEMICAL
EPA listed chemical with toxic effects.
TOXIC CHEMICAL USE SUBSTITUTION
Replacing harmful chemicals with less harmful ones in an industrial process.
TOXIC CLOUD
Airborne mist, vapours, gases, dust that contain a toxic substance.
TOXIC CONCENTRATION
Quantity where water soluble, gas or liquid will produce a harmful effect on a test species over a time limit. See toxic dose.
TOXIC CONCENTRATION LOW (TCL)
Lowest concentration of a toxic substance that will have an adverse effect .