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Maths words beginning with T

Tally
A quick mark made each time you count one thing. Every fifth mark crosses the first four.
Tangent
A straight line that touches a circle at exactly one point.
Temperature
A measure of how hot or cold something is.
Term
One number in a sequence. The first term is the first number in the list.
Thermometer
An instrument with a scale for measuring temperature.
Thousand
A thousand is ten hundreds, written 1,0001{,}000. It is the place value that comes after hundreds.
Times table
A list of the answers when one number is multiplied by 1, 2, 3 and so on up to 12.
Transformation
A rule that moves or changes a shape, such as a translation, reflection, rotation or enlargement.
Triangle
A polygon with three straight sides and three angles that always add up to 180∘180^\circ.