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TESS

/tɛs/

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What does TESS mean?

proper noun

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Teresa.
  2. A surname from German.
  3. Initialism of Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, a planned space telescope for NASA's Explorers program.
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IPA pronunciation

/tɛs/

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MAR., GIA., This statement we receive GIU., TESS.
Arthur Sullivan; W. S. (William Schwenck) GilbertThe Complete Plays of Gilbert and SullivanProject Gutenberg ebook #808