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TLC

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See also: tlc and tlč

Translingual

Symbol

TLC

  1. (international standards, aviation) IATA airport code for Toluca International Airport, which serves Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico.

English

Noun

TLC (countable and uncountable, plural TLCs)

  1. (uncountable) Initialism of tender loving care.
    • 2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 67:
      More join us at Colwall and at the lovely station at Great Malvern, although the place is in need of some TLC nowadays. The ornate canopy supports are overdue a repaint, and the closed cafe gives the place a forlorn air.
  2. (uncountable, analytical chemistry) Initialism of thin-layer chromatography.
  3. (uncountable, business, engineering) Initialism of technology life cycle.
  4. (countable, electronics) Initialism of triple-level cell.
  5. (hematology) Initialism of total leukocyte count.

Hypernyms

  • (triple level cell): MLC (“multi-level cell”)
  • (triple level cell): SLC (“single-level cell”), QLC (“quad-level cell”), MLC (“multi-level cell”)

Proper noun

TLC

  2. An American television channel owned by Discovery Communications (formerly called The Learning Channel).
    • 2005 November 3, Ned Martel, “The Unlikely Progress of a Barely Motivated Underachiever”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 29 May 2015:
      For the TLC undertaking, he employs only underachievers, cronies who have been hired for their ability to make the work site madcap and, therefore, filmable.

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Spanish

Noun

TLC m (plural TLC)

  1. initialism of tratado de libre comercio

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