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TIR

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English

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Proper noun

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TIR

  1. (road transport, international law) The Convention on International Transport of Goods Under Cover of TIR Carnets.

Noun

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TIR (plural TIRs)

  1. Initialism of total internal reflection.
  2. Initialism of total indicator reading.

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Anagrams

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French

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Noun

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TIR m pl (plural only)

  1. Initialism of Transports Internationaux Routiers (International Road Transports).

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French TIR.

Noun

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TIR m (invariable)

  1. articulated lorry, semi-trailer truck, tractor-trailer

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Turkish

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Alternative forms

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  • tır (more common, lexicalized)

Etymology

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From TIR Convention, abbreviation for "Transports Internationaux Routiers" (International Road Transport).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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TIR (definite accusative TIR'ı, plural TIR'lar)

  1. vehicle displaying a TIR plate
  2. semi-tractor, tractor unit
    Synonym: çekici
  3. tractor-trailer, semi truck

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