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tee

Pronunciation: [tiː]

Word

Learn how to use tee in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “sports”

(noun) a small stand that holds a golf ball in place so that when a player hits it, the ball goes flying off. Think of it like a little helper for golfers.

Example

He placed the golf ball on the tee before taking his shot.

Example

Without a tee, the ball kept rolling off the ground.

Example

Did you find the tee after you hit the ball?

Context: “drinks”

(noun) a type of drink made by soaking leaves from a plant in hot water. People often enjoy it for its flavor, like iced tea or hot tea.

Example

She brewed a cup of tea and sat down to relax.

Example

He didn't want tea; he preferred coffee instead.

Example

What kind of tea do you like best?

Context: “sports”

(verb) to put a golf ball on a tee before hitting it. It’s like getting the ball ready to be hit.

Example

He will tee the ball up before taking his first swing.

Example

She did not tee the ball properly, and it fell off before she could hit it.

Example

Can you tee the ball for me while I get my club?

How to pronounce tee

Pronunciation: [tiː]

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