TE

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Te or TE may stand for:

• T.E. Lawrence
• Tight End, an American football and Canadian football position
• Tax exempt
• Technical evaluation
• Telecom Eireann (Eircom), Ireland's national telephone company
• Tellurium (Te), the chemical element, a brittle silver-white metalloid which looks like tin.
• Temporal expansion
• Terminal equipment in telecommunications; also DTE, data terminal equipment.
• Test Engineer
• Thermoelectric, as in TE cooler, a solid-state electronic cooler.
• Tight end in American football
• The Edge, the guitarist of U2
• Trailing edge, the rear edge of a wing
• Transverse Electric propagation modes in optics and wave theory
• The trial and error method of problem-solving
• Tris EDTA, a common buffer used in biochemistry
• Type enforcement in Information technology

As a letter or a word:

• Te (Cyrillic), a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet that corresponds to Latin T in both shape and pronunciation.
• Te or tê, Wade-Giles romanization of Pinyin de, notably De (Chinese) 德 "power; virtue".
• In the Maori language (Te Reo Māori), the word te is the singular equivalent of the, and is commonly found in the names of New Zealand locations (e.g. Lake Te Anau) and organisations (e.g. Te Wānanga o Aotearoa), as well as some people (e.g. Te Kooti). Plural terms use the word nga in place of te.
• Romanisation of the Japanese kana て and テ
• In Hungarian it means "you"

It is also:

• Lithuanian Airlines' IATA code
• The ISO 639-1 language code for the Telugu language.