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Topic: Art

tercet

IPA: /ˈtɜːrsɛt/

KK: /ˈtɜrˌsɛt/

noun

Definition: A set of three lines of poetry that often rhyme together or with another set of three lines.

Example: The poem was structured in tercets, giving it a unique rhythm and flow.

terpsichorean

IPA: /ˌtɜːrp.sɪˈkɔː.ri.ən/

KK: /tɜːrpsɪˈkoʊriən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to dance or dancing.

Example: The terpsichorean performance captivated the audience with its grace and energy.

noun

Definition: A person who dances, especially in a skilled or artistic way.

Example: The terpsichorean performance captivated the audience with its grace and precision.

terrazzo

IPA: /tɛˈræzoʊ/

KK: /tɛˈræzoʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of flooring made from small pieces of marble or stone mixed with cement, which is polished to create a smooth surface.

Example: The restaurant chose terrazzo for its floors because it is both beautiful and durable.

tessellate

IPA: /ˈtɛsəˌleɪt/

KK: /tɛsəˌleɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To create a pattern by arranging shapes, usually squares or other geometric forms, so that they fit together without any gaps or overlaps.

Example: The artist decided to tessellate the floor with colorful tiles.

tessellated

IPA: /ˈtɛsəˌleɪtɪd/

KK: /tɛsəˈleɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a surface that is covered with shapes that fit together without any gaps, often creating a pattern like tiles or a mosaic.

Example: The floor was beautifully tessellated with colorful tiles.

verb

Definition: To cover a surface with a pattern of shapes that fit together without any gaps or overlaps.

Example: The artist tessellated the floor with colorful tiles to create a beautiful design.

tessellation

IPA: /ˌtɛsəˈleɪʃən/

KK: /tɛsəˈleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A pattern made by covering a surface with shapes that fit together without any gaps or overlaps.

Example: The artist created a beautiful tessellation using colorful geometric shapes.

tessera

IPA: /ˈtɛsərə/

KK: /ˈtɛsərə/

noun

Definition: A small square piece of stone, glass, or other material used to create patterns in mosaics, or a small tablet used in ancient times for identification or as a ticket.

Example: The artist carefully placed each tessera to form a beautiful mosaic.

tetralogy

IPA: /tɛˈtrælədʒi/

KK: /tɛˈtrælədʒi/

noun

Definition: A set of four related works, such as plays, operas, or novels, that are connected in theme or story.

Example: The tetralogy of novels explores the lives of four friends over several decades.

tetrameter

IPA: /ˈtɛtrəˌmɛtər/

KK: /tɛtˈræmɪtər/

noun

Definition: A type of line in poetry that has four groups of beats or feet, often used in various styles of verse.

Example: The poem was written in tetrameter, giving it a rhythmic and flowing quality.

textile

IPA: /ˈtɛkstaɪl/

KK: /ˈtɛkstaɪl/

noun

Definition: A type of cloth made by weaving or knitting fibers together, often used for making clothes and other items.

Example: The dress was made from a beautiful silk textile.

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