Tui
Encyclopedia
As a noun, Tui may refer to:
As an acronym, TUI may refer to:
- Tu'iTu'iTu'i, also spelled more simplistically Tui, is a Polynesian traditional title for tribal chiefs or princes. In translations, the highest such positions are often rendered as "king". For details, see the links below various polities.-Samoa:...
(or Tui), a title of nobility in Polynesia and some of Melanesia - Tui Awards, New Zealand's annual music industry awards
- Tui (beer), a brand of New Zealand beer produced by Tui Breweries
- Tui (bird)Tui (bird)The tui is an endemic passerine bird of New Zealand. It is one of the largest members of the diverse honeyeater family....
, a bird endemic to New Zealand - Tui, GaliciaTui, GaliciaTui , in Spanish Tuy, is a town in Galicia , in the province of Pontevedra. It is located on the left bank of the Minho River, facing the Portuguese town of Valença....
, a town in Galicia, Pontevedra, Spain - HMNZS TuiHMNZS TuiThe name HMNZS Tui may apply to* HMNZS Tui , a minesweeper commissioned 1941-1967* HMNZS Tui , an oceanographic research ship commissioned 1970–1998...
, the name of two ships that have served in the Royal New Zealand Navy - Tui (intellectual)Tui (intellectual)A Tui is an intellectual who sells his or her abilities and opinions as a commodity in the marketplace or who uses them to support the dominant ideology of an oppressive society...
, a neologism coined by Bertolt Brecht to describe a type of intellectual, as depicted in his play Turandot - Tui mineTui mineThe Tui mine is an abandoned mine on the western slopes of Mount Te Aroha in the Kaimai Range of New Zealand. It is considered to be the most contaminated site in the country, following the clean up of the former Fruitgrowers Chemical Company site at Mapua, Nelson.-History:In the 1960s, the Tui...
, an abandoned mine in New Zealand - Tui Province (or Tuy Province), a province in Burkina Faso
- Tui RegioTui RegioTui Regio is a region on Titan in the southwest corner of Xanadu, named after Tui, a Chinese goddess of happiness, joy and water. Tui appears to lack the erosion channels that mark other highland regions on Titan, suggesting it may be geologically young. Patterns resembling lava flows have also...
, a region on Saturn's moon Titan - Tui SportsTui SportsThe Tui Sports was a New Zealand light aircraft of the 1930s.The Tui Sports was a small single seat aerobatic single bay biplane of fabric covered wooden construction with a highly streamlined circular section fuselage. It was powered by a Szekely 3 cylinder engine...
, a 1930s New Zealand aircraft - TUI Travel PLC, a European holiday company and airline.
As an acronym, TUI may refer to:
- TUI AGTUI AGTUI AG is a German multinational travel and tourism company headquartered in Hanover. Until 2001 it was an industrial and transportation company named Preussag AG, which in the mid-1990s decided to reinvent itself as a tourism, shipping, and logistics company...
(Touristik Union International), German tour operator - Touro University InternationalTouro University InternationalTrident University International , located in Cypress, California, is a for-profit university owned by Summit Partners. All courses are delivered online. Trident University is a former branch campus of Touro College, which was founded in 1970 in New York City, New York...
, aka TUI University - Text user interfaceText user interfaceTUI short for: Text User Interface or Textual User Interface , is a retronym that was coined sometime after the invention of graphical user interfaces, to distinguish them from text-based user interfaces...
, a retronym coined after the invention of Graphical User Interfaces, to distinguish them from text-based user interfaces - Telephone User Interface, a type of Voice User Interface (interaction with computers using voice) applied to telephony technology
- Tangible User InterfaceTangible User InterfaceA tangible user interface is a user interface in which a person interacts with digital information through the physical environment. The initial name was Graspable User Interface, which no longer is used....
, a user interface in which a person interacts with digital information through the physical environment - Touch User InterfaceTouch user interfaceA touch user interface is a computer-pointing technology based upon the sense of touch . Whereas a graphical user interface relies upon the sense of sight, the TUI enables not only the sense of touch to innervate and activate computer-based functions, it also allows the user, particularly those...
, a computer-pointing technology based upon the sense of touch (haptics) - Turaif Domestic AirportTuraif Domestic AirportTuraif Domestic Airport is an airport in Turaif, Saudi Arabia.Its Nearest airports are Arar and Gurayat or Qurayyat-Airlines and destinations:...
(IATA code: TUI), a public airport in Turaif, Saudi Arabia - Teachers' Union of IrelandTeachers' Union of IrelandTeachers' Union of Ireland , in Irish Aontas Múinteoirí Éireann, is a trade union representing teachers in post-primary schools and lecturers in third level Universities, Colleges and Institutes of Technology...