Thrift

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In the US, a savings or loan association. The practice of not spending too much money or using up too many resources.

Ticker Symbol

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In the US, a set of characters, usually letters, used to identify a particular share on the Stock Exchange.

Tied Agent

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A sales agent or business who represents or sells and/or offers advice only on one company’s products, such as insurance.

Time and Motion Study

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The study and analysis of a specific job within an organisation, the results of which are used to improve efficiency and production.

Timeshare

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A lease on a (usually holiday) property jointly owned by several people who have the right to use it during agreed times of the year, usually for one or two weeks. The industry is often associated with high-pressure or unethical selling methods.

Title Deed

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A legal document which proves a person’s rights of ownership of property or land.

Tokenism

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The practice of doing the minimum required, especially by law, by making small token gestures, such as employing or including a single person who represents a minority or ethnic group.

Toolbar

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On a computer screen, a set of icons or symbols, usually under the menu bar, which allow you to perform different tasks on your computer, such as print documents, change font size, use a paintbrush , etc.