tee

noun9

1. •
   A usually wooden or plastic peg from which a ball is kicked or hit.
2. •
   A flat area of ground from which players hit their first shots on a golf hole.
3. •
   (informal) Ellipsis of tee-shirt.

   • Brendan pulled a black tee over his head.
4. •
   Something shaped like the letter T.

   • angles and tees
5. •
   The name of the Latin script letter T/t.

   • The word length, which contains only four sounds l e ng th, is usually spell'd thus, el ee en gee tee aitch. — 1773
6. •
   The process of redirecting output to multiple destinations.
7. •
   The target area of a curling rink.
8. •
   The mark at which players aim in quoits.
9. •
   A finial resembling an umbrella, crowning a dagoba in Indochinese countries.

verb3

1. •
   To place a ball on a tee

   • If at any hole a competitor play his first stroke from outside the limits of the teeing-ground, he shall count that stroke, tee a ball, and play his second stroke from within these limits. — 1909
2. •
   To redirect output to multiple destinations.

   • […] teeing via multiple redirects (ls > file1 > file2) […] — 1997
3. •
   (no longer used) To teach, educate, train, bring up.

noun3

1. •
   (US, Canada) Initialism of transesophageal echocardiogram.
2. •
   Initialism of thromboembolic event.
3. •
   Initialism of term end examination.