What is the difference between Teak and Tic and Tick?
What is the difference between Teak and Tic and Tick? :
Teak :
( 1 ) Strong hard wood of a tall evergreen tree used for making furniture, ship-building, etc…
The teak tree grows in tropical forests.
Tic : (noun)
( 1 ) Occasional involuntary twitching of the muscles especially of the face
He has a nervous tic.
Tick : (noun)
( 1 ) Light and regularly repeated sound especially of the clock or watch
If you can hear your watch tick, you know it is going.
( 2 ) Moment
Just wait a click.
( 3 ) Mark put beside an item in a list to show that it has been checked or done or is correct
The tick marks indicate the presence of those items.
( 4 ) Credit
He buys goods on tick.
Tick : (verb)
( 1 ) Make a series of ticks
His watch does not tick because it is electric.
( 2 ) Put a tick mark beside an item
Tick off the names of those present.
The jobs that are done have been ticked off.