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to a tee

to a tee is the alternative form of to a T.

Meaning of to a T

Prepositional phrase

  1. (idiomatic) Precisely; exactly; perfectly; with great attention to detail.
    • The announcement of the political endorsement was timed to a T.

Questions about to a tee

What is to a tee the alternative form of?
To a tee is the alternative form of to a T.

Words near to a tee in the dictionary

  1. to a large extent
  2. to a lesser extent
  3. to a man
  4. to a nicety
  5. to a T
  6. to a tee
  7. to a tick
  8. to a tittle
  9. to a turn
  10. to all appearance
  11. to all appearances

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Adapted from Wiktionary: to a tee (page history and authors); to a T (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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