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- toilet training/ˈtɔɪ.lət ˌtreɪ.nɪŋ/The process of teaching a young child or animal to use the toilet (or equivalent) for urination and defecation.nounC1
- toilet water/ˈtɔɪ.lɪt ˈwɔː.tə/A lightly scented liquid used as a perfume or cologne, derived from the French 'eau de toilette', with lower concentration of fragrance oils than eau de parfum.nounmedium-low
- toilet-train/ˈtɔɪ.lɪt ˌtreɪn/To teach (a young child or animal) to use the toilet.verb-transitiveLow-medium
- toiletry/ˈtɔɪ.lɪ.tri/An item used for personal hygiene or grooming, such as soap, toothpaste, or shampoo.nounCommon
- toilette/twɑːˈlɛt/The process of washing, dressing, and grooming oneself.nounRare
- toise/tɔɪz/A former French unit of length, approximately equal to 1.949 meters.nounVery low
- toitoi/ˈtɔɪ.tɔɪ/Physical exhaustion, fatigue, or general weariness, often from strenuous activity.nounLow (primarily informal/slang, rare in standard dictionaries)
- tojo/ˈtəʊ.dʒəʊ/A Japanese surname, most famously referring to Hideki Tojo, a military leader and prime minister of Japan during World War II.nounLow
- tok pisin/tɒk ˈpɪsɪn/An English-based creole language spoken primarily in Papua New Guinea.nounLow
- tokamak/ˈtɒk.ə.mæk/A toroidal (doughnut-shaped) device used in magnetic confinement fusion research to contain hot plasma using powerful magnetic fields.nounVery low (specialist technical term)
- tokara islands/təʊˈkɑːrə ˈaɪləndz/A group of islands in the Kagoshima Prefecture of Japan, part of the Ryukyu Islands chain.nounLow
- tokay/tə(ʊ)ˈkeɪ/A type of sweet dessert wine originally from the Tokaj region of Hungary.nounC2
- toke/təʊk/To inhale smoke from a marijuana cigarette or pipe.nounverbverb-intransitive+1Very low (in formal contexts); Medium (in slang/subcultural contexts).
- tokelau/ˌtəʊkəˈlaʊ/A group of three atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, forming a dependent territory of New Zealand.plural-nounVery low
- tokelau islands/ˌtɒkəˈlaʊ ˈaɪləndz/A group of three atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, forming a non-self-governing territory of New Zealand.nounLow
- token/ˈtəʊkən/A physical object that represents something else, often used as a symbol, substitute, or small unit of value.adjectivenounverb+1B2
- token economy/ˈtəʊkən ɪˈkɒnəmi/A behavioral intervention system where tokens are given as rewards for positive behaviors and can be exchanged for privileges or items.nounLow in general English, Medium in academic or psychological contexts
- token money/ˈtəʊkən ˈmʌni/Money that has little or no intrinsic value but is accepted as a medium of exchange due to government backing or social convention.nounrare
- token payment/ˈtəʊkən ˈpeɪmənt/A small, symbolic payment made to acknowledge a debt or obligation without fully satisfying it.nounMedium
- token strike/straɪk/to hit something or someone forcefully; to stop work as a form of protest.nounB1
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