Tea (disambiguation)

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[edit] General

Tea may refer to:

• Tea plant (or Camellia sinensis), the plant species whose leaves and leaf buds are used to produce tea
  • Tea, a beverage made by steeping processed leaves, buds, or twigs of the tea bush (Camellia sinensis) in hot water for a few minutes
  • Bubble tea, a tea beverage containing tapioca balls, originating in Taiwan in the 1980s.
  • Chinese tea, tea leaves which have been processed using methods inherited from mainland China
• Herbal tea, any herbal infusion other than from the leaves of the tea bush
• "Tea", beatnik slang for herbal cannabis
• Tea in Australian English can refer to evening dinner
• Tea Break, the second of two daily intervals in every day of play during certain types of Cricket match.
• Téa, a female name (disambiguation page)
• Tea (meal), any of several different mealtimes depending on a country's customs
• The Tea programming language, a high level scripting language for the Java environment, combining features from Scheme, Tcl and Java
• Tea, a 2000 novel by Stacey D'Erasmo
• Tea, South Dakota, a suburb of Sioux Falls
• TEA - GTK+-based, GPL-ed multifunctional text editor
• Tea: A Mirror of Soul - an opera by composer Tan Dun

[edit] Abbreviation

TEA may refer to:

[edit] Entertainment

• Tactical Espionage Action

[edit] Government and business

• Trans European Airways, a now defunct airline that was based in Belgium
• Trustees Executors and Agency Company (1879-1983), collapsed Australian trustee company
• Total Entrepreneurial Activity, a measure of the levels of entrepreneurial activity within a country
• Tradable environmental allowance
• Traditional English Ale, a beer made by Hog's Back Brewery
• Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21), authorizes the U.S. Federal surface transportation programs for highways, highway safety for the 6-year period 1998-2003
• Texas Education Agency, a branch of the Texas state government which oversees public primary and secondary education

[edit] Science and technology

• Tcl Extension Architecture
• Tea Template Language from Disney go.com (TeaServlet)
• Tetraethylammonium, a substance used in neurophysiology experiments
• Tiny Encryption Algorithm, a block cipher notable for its simplicity of description and implementation
• Toolbox for Evolutionary Algorithms
• Triethanolamine, an organic chemical compound which is both a tertiary amine and a tri-alcohol
• Triethylamine, a colorless, volatile liquid with a strong, unpleasant and fishy smell reminiscent of ammonia
• Test of Everyday Attention, a neuropsychological test to measure selective attention, sustained attention and attentional switching
• Triethylaluminum, a volatile organic chemical compound
• Transverse Excitation at Atmospheric pressure, a type of laser

[edit] Organizations

• Tamil Eelam Army, a defunct Tamil separatist group in Sri Lanka
• Teachers of English in Austria
• Technical Employment Agencies
• Themed Entertainment Association, international non-profit association representing the world's leading creators, developers, designers and producers of themed experiences such as museums, zoos and theme parks
• Trenes Especiales Argentinos (Spanish for "Special Argentine Trains"), a private railway company in Argentina

[edit] See also

• Tee