Meaning of Tam | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. Abbreviation of Tamaulipas: a state of Mexico.
   abbreviation, alt-of
3. Initialism of tense, aspect, and mood.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
4. Clipping of tam o'shanter, a type of cap.
   abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
5. Synonym of picul, a unit of weight, particularly in Cantonese contexts.
6. Initialism of Transantarctic Mountains: a mountain range in Antarctica.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
7. Initialism of total addressable/available market.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
8. Initialism of technology acceptance model.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Despite the blaze of sunshine, woolens were everywhere: tams, kilts, socks drawn up to knobby knees.”

“[…] then it would make sense to view Australian past irrealises as TAM forms combining a modal stative predicate (conveying e.g. a capacity, expectation, or desire state) with a past imperfective content.”

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