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Definition of TI
1. Noun. A light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite.
Category relationships: Aeroplane, Airplane, Plane
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element
Substance meronyms: Ilmenite, Rutile
2. Noun. Shrub with terminal tufts of elongated leaves used locally for thatching and clothing; thick sweet roots are used as food; tropical southeastern Asia, Australia and Hawaii.
Group relationships: Cordyline, Genus Cordyline
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
3. Noun. The syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization.
Definition of TI
1. Initialism. (qualifier company) Texas Instruments. ¹
2. Initialism. (electronics) Time Interval. ¹
3. Initialism. (qualifier organization) Transparency International. ¹
4. Initialism. (qualifier company) Treasure Island Hotel and Casino. ¹
5. Initialism. (qualifier victim) Targeted Individual ¹
6. Noun. (music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the seventh note of a major scale. ¹
7. Noun. (botany) The "good luck plant", ''Cordyline fruticosa'', an evergreen shrub. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of TI
1. the seventh tone of the diatonic musical scale [n -S]
Medical Definition of TI
1. The delay time between the inverting pulse and the "read" pulse in the inversion recovery experiment, in magnetic resonance imaging. Symbol for titanium. (05 Mar 2000)