Meaning of DT | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Initialism of defensive tackle.
   Canadian, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
2. Initialism of Daily Telegraph.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
3. Abbreviation of (police) detective.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
4. Initialism of design and technology.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
5. Abbreviation of dethermalizer.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
6. Initialism of digital television.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
7. Initialism of device tree.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
8. Initialism of delirium tremens.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
9. Initialism of diphtheria and tetanus (a type of combination vaccine).
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
10. Abbreviation of detention.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, slang, uncountable
11. Abbreviation of drug test.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, slang, uncountable
12. Initialism of deep-throating.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“She told him, "Get⟳ off it," and a bunch of other more shit / Getting money, DTs be getting no new leads”

“She knew, because she had held him, that he suffered DT's. Behind the initials was a metaphor, a delirium tremens, a trembling unfurrowing of the mind's ploughshare.”

“If a child is dangerous, likely to run⟳ or if his parents cannot be found, he is placed in detention, often called DT. Detention officers may then release⟳ the child from detention as soon as his parents are contacted, or they may keep⟳ the child in DT until the next court day, when a detention hearing will be scheduled.”

“There were five people in DT, and we were all seventh graders. ¶ “Hurry⟳ up, Mr. Sprague. Look⟳ busy.” Mr. Waddell sported his mean⟳ look⟳.”

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