Tofu

Definitions

1. Initialism of trust on first use, a type of network software security model where a client requests an identification code from a remote host when establishing the first connection.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
2. A protein-rich food made from curdled soy milk.
   countable, uncountable
3. Initialism of top of funnel.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
4. A box or rectangle, empty or with a question mark or hexadecimal code inside, displayed by some systems in place of a character not supported by available fonts. (such as _□ or 𐕪)
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“First, marinate the tofu. In a bowl, whisk the kecap manis, chilli sauce, and sesame oil together. Cut⟳ the tofu into strips about 1cm thick, mix⟳ gently (so it doesn't break⟳) with the marinade and leave⟳ in the fridge for half an hour.”

“Our words together piled deeper than the snow⟳—we sat side by side at the hearth, eating tōfu with miso and taking cup after cup of sake.”

“The letter expatiates on the primitive conditions under which he is living—he has to walk⟳ all the way down to Seta just to get⟳ a piece of tōfu.”

“Soft or silken tōfu is also used in making sauces. Fried tōfu. Abura agé (fried tōfu sheets) are made from loaves of momen-dōfu that are drained, weighted to press⟳ out excess liquid, and then cut⟳ into thin slices that are deep-fried.”

“To move⟳ prospects through a marketing funnel, you need⟳ to provide⟳ content designed to satisfy⟳ their needs at each of the three stages: » Content at the top of the funnel (TOFU) that facilitates awareness”

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