In internet and text-messaging usage, TIA most commonly stands for 'Thanks in Advance' — a polite way to express gratitude before someone has fulfilled a request, implying confidence they will.
In internet and text-messaging usage, TIA most commonly stands for 'Thanks in Advance' — a polite way to express gratitude before someone has fulfilled a request, implying confidence they will. It's widely used in emails, forum posts, and online requests, particularly in professional and technical contexts. The usage is generally positive in tone though it can occasionally come across as presumptuous. Wiktionary's note about a business publication is a secondary, niche reference; the dominant and widely recognized meaning is 'Thanks in Advance.'
Could someone help me debug this CSS issue? I've been stuck on it for hours. TIA!
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(Wikipedia jargon) in English Wikipedia.
(Singlish, usually with a possessive noun or possessive pronoun, pronoun) One's business or responsibility. More often than not, used in a dismissive manner.
In Wikipedia editorial jargon, TFA stands for 'Today's Featured Article' — the article selected to appear prominently on Wikipedia's main page each day as an example of the encyclopedia's best work. Featured Articles have passed a rigorous peer-review process. Within Wikipedia's editing community, TFA is a common shorthand used in talk pages, editor discussions, and coordination threads. Outside of Wikipedia contributor circles, the abbreviation is essentially meaningless.
(by extension) A published piece of media.
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: a business publication.
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