te — meaning in English

English meaning

• tee noun The small peg used to hold a golf ball, or the marked spot where a golfer starts each hole.
• you pronoun The person or people being spoken or written to.
• yourself pronoun Refers back to the person being spoken to, when they are both the doer and the receiver of an action.

Senses

te is used for these senses in English:

• tee The name of the Latin-script letter T/t.
• you (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.) [from 13th c.]
• yourself (reflexive pronoun) Your own self (singular).

tee — full definition

1. noun The small peg used to hold a golf ball, or the marked spot where a golfer starts each hole.
2. verb To set a ball up on a tee, ready to be hit; often used figuratively for setting something up to happen.
3. verb To split a signal, pipe, or output so it goes to more than one place.

you — full definition

1. pronoun The person or people being spoken or written to.
2. pronoun Used informally to mean "anyone" or "one" in general statements.

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