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1. Turing Machine.
2. A formal database specification language.
3. (Trademark) An ASCII rendition of the trademark-superscript symbol, appended to phrases that the author feels should be recorded for posterity.
It is sometimes used ironically as a form of protest against the recent spate of software patents, algorithm patents and "look and feel" lawsuits.
(01 Jul 2002)
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Symbol for thulium; transport maximum or tubular maximum.
Symbol for temperature midpoint (kelvin); melting point.
(05 Mar 2000)
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<networking> The country code for Turkmenistan.
Heavily used for vanity domains because it looks like the abbreviation for "trademark".
(01 Apr 1999)
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