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til

1

[ til, teel ]

noun

  1. the sesame plant.


'til

2

[ til ]

preposition

TIL

3
or til

abbreviation for

  1. today I learned.

til

/ tiːl; tɪl /

noun

  1. another name for sesame, esp a variety grown in India
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Confusables Note

See till 1.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of til1

Borrowed into English from Hindi around 1830–40

Origin of til2

Aphetic variant of until

Origin of til3

From its use in digital communications
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Word History and Origins

Origin of til1

C19: from Hindi, from Sanskrit tilá sesame
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Example Sentences

But they saved the best 'til last, in the shape of Back To The Future actor Michael J Fox.

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He spiced up a badminton match between the United States and China — “As you see, it don’t stop ’til the casket drop.”

If you think that’s implausible, wait til you see how this presumably hardscrabble refugee — a girl who has never before worn shoes — not only arrives with TikTok-trained options about the rights of the working class, but appears unfazed by these opulent digs.

It reads: "NHS: It’s cradle to grave, not 'til old, inconvenient or expensive."

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As the club's supporters often sing, 'we fight til' the end'.

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