Chapter T

Tanach

Often incorrectly referred to as the “Hebrew Bible,” the Tanach is Torah (Chumash or the Five Books of…

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TDD

Stands for Telecommunication Device for the Deaf.
In the U.S., TDD is governed by….

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this, that, these

As pronouns, vague words used to indicate a person, persons, a thing, or things nearby, just mentioned…

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Title 42

Broadly defined as Public Health and Welfare, this section of the U.S. Federal Code includes the Americans…

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Title 47

Shorthand for the portion of the U.S. Code dealing with telecommunications. …

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tone deaf

Phrases such as “they are tone-deaf to the situation” or “they are deaf to our needs” are ableist. …

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Torah

The word Torah holds dual meaning in the Jewish faith:
The Five Books of Moses of the Tanach, also called the…

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tort law

An area of civil law in the U.S. that deals with wrongful actions of an individual or entity, which cause injury to…

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TRS

Stands for Telecommunication Relay Service.
In the U.S., TRS is governed by…

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TTY

Stands for teletype, which is a text-over-call feature.
In the U.S., TTY is governed by…

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