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Meaning of "tee off" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TEE OFF

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TEE OFF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tee off is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES TEE OFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tee off in the English dictionary

The definition of tee off in the dictionary is to strike from a tee, as when starting a hole. Other definition of tee off is to begin; start.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TEE OFF

tee
tee shirt
tee-hee
tee-joint
tee-piece
tee-plate
tee-shirt
tee-square
teeing ground
teek
teem
teemer
teemful
teeming
teemingly
teemingness
teemless
teen
teenage
teenaged

WORDS THAT END LIKE TEE OFF

come off
cone off
give off
hive off
leave off
make off
measure off
on and off
race off
score off
see off
shake off
shove off
shuffle off
square off
stave off
strike off
take off
time off
worse off
write off

Synonyms and antonyms of tee off in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tee off» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TEE OFF

Find out the translation of tee off to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tee off from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tee off» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

开球
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el primer golpe
570 millions of speakers

English

tee off
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टी बंद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انطلق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

первый удар
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tee off
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টিই বন্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tertre de départ
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

buka baju
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

abschlagen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ティーオフする
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

티 오프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tee off
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tee off
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டீ ஆஃப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उपहासाने बंद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tee off
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tee off
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tee off
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перший удар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tee off
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tee off
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afslaan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tee off
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tee off
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tee off

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TEE OFF»

The term «tee off» is regularly used and occupies the 72.716 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TEE OFF» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tee off

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEE OFF»

Discover the use of tee off in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tee off and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tee Off!: You Can Play Golf
Provides a brief introduction to the game of golf as intended to be played by children. Includes a diagram of a golf course.
Nick Fauchald, 2005
2
Two for Tee
Buzzy stood next to Chad as they waited and watched two groups tee off in front of them. Air temperature dropped during the early morning hours reducing its capacity to hold water vapor. The resulting dew blanketed the fairways and greens ...
Tony Rosa, 2010
3
The House of RA: Book Two of the Butchers in Series
If there was ever a time for Jan to catch Tee off guard and kill her, this was it. San had on pants, but no shirt. He was dirty and sweat covered his skin. Tee had seen San's body on many occasions, but this was the best shape San had ever ...
Robert Davis, 2006
4
Sandy Parr at the 19th Hole
One match is ready to tee-off at the tee box. Ideally, at this moment, every member of the match in front should have taken his second shot and has moved on. As such, if the match behind it has just arrived at the tee box, it should be in a  ...
Mohamed Noorani, 2012
5
My Whole Life and 48 Years of Small Town Family Medical Practice
One time we were playing golf during the summertime. On the tee for the second hole, I was going to tee off. I put my tee into the ground, placed the golf ball on the tee, took a mighty swing, hit the ball down the fairway and the tee flopped out of ...
Paul Tanner, Paul Tanner, Jr. M.D., 2011
6
And God Said, Tee it Up!: Amusing and Thought-provoking ...
Those about to tee off from the elevated green have an unobstructed view of what awaits. Opening shots must carry across a sloping valley to the green sitting atop a plateau. Easier written than done. Packed on the bank in front of the green is ...
Gary Graf, 2009
7
Tee Off: America's Most Challenging Public Golf Courses
Surveys the best public golf courses in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Virgin Islands, and the Dominican Republic, and offers an overview of each course
Jim Moriarty, 1991
8
The Everything Golf Book: Essential Rules, Useful Tips, ...
If you're a beginner. tee off from the tee marking that's closer to the hole. Sorne of the newer courses have as many as five tee stations, starting with beginner and advancing to expert. A general rule of thumb is that red tees are designated as ...
Rich Mintzer, 1997
9
Black on White
“Good morning, Mr. Wentworth. I see that you and a guest are scheduled to tee off at one-twenty. Is your other party here?” “Right behind you,” Olivia Johansson replied. Walter turned around to the smiling face of his golf date. “I followed you in  ...
Howard Losness, 2013
10
Long Jokes and Parable's
Bring them to the club house tomorrow, he said, and we will tee off. What's tee off ? I asked. It's a golf term and we have to tee off in front of the clubhouse. Not for me, I said, you can tee off there if you want to, but I'll tee off around the back ...
Clem Kadiddle-Hopper, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TEE OFF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tee off is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tee Off Fore a Cure Golf Tournament canceled
Joslin Diabetes Center's Tee Off Fore a Cure Golf Tournament, scheduled to take place at Salem's Kernwood Country Club on Monday, Aug. 3, has been ... «Wicked Local Ipswich, Jul 15»
2
2015 British Open: Groupings and tee times Round 2 Friday after …
The headline group for Friday will not tee off until 12:48 p.m. ET after the rain delay pushed the start of Round 2 back just over three hours. That group has ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
3
Photos: Incoming high school sophomore Cole Hammer tees off at …
"Hammer Time" is the third-youngest golfer ever to tee off at the 115-year-old ... Incoming sophomore Cole Hammer will tee off at the 115th U.S. Open today in ... «MaxPreps, Jun 15»
4
When do Auburn's Jason Dufner and Blayne Barber tee off Thursday …
Dufner tees off at 10:50 a.m. Central Time (paired with Marc Warren and Matt ... Barber tees off at 3:22 p.m. Central Time (paired with 2015 NCAA Champion ... «AL.com, Jun 15»
5
U.S. Open: Schedule of events throughout the week
Though the tournament doesn't officially tee off until Thursday, there are a host of activities earlier in the week. Below is a look at the schedule of events, on the ... «FanSided, Jun 15»
6
Golf: India's Anirban Lahiri to tee off with local talent Ryan Moore in …
Washington: India's Anirban Lahiri will tee off with local talent Ryan Moore and Norwegian-American golfer Erik Compton in the US Open for the opening two ... «Firstpost, Jun 15»
7
U.S. Open tee times, groupings announced
Tiger Woods will tee off at 2:28 p.m. on the first hole. He will be grouped with Rickie Fowler and Louis Oosthuizen. Michael Putnam, who is from University Place ... «The Seattle Times, Jun 15»
8
Savannah's Harman Set to Tee off in First Masters
But nothing will compare to the experience ahead… teeing off at 7:45 am at Augusta National Golf Club in The Masters. CLICK ON THE VIDEO LINK TO SEE ... «WSAV-TV, Apr 15»
9
Masters pairings announced. Find out when Tiger Woods, Rory …
Tiger Woods is scheduled to tee off in the first round of the Masters on Thursday at 1:48 p.m. EDT in the penultimate group of the day, tournament officials ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
10
2015 Masters: Complete pairings and tee times for Round 1 Thursday
Reiging Masters champion Bubba Watson will tee off at 9:24 a.m. in Group 10 ... of the day, teeing off at 1:59 p.m., includes a trio of contenders in Sergio Garcia, ... «CBSSports.com, Apr 15»

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