Tess or TESS may refer to:
Film and theatre
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''Tess'' (1979 film), a 1979 film adaptation of ''Tess of the d'Urbervilles''
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''Tess'' (2016 film), a South African production
Music
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Tess (band)
Tess is a Spanish pop band. They first appeared in 2000 in the youth series '' Al salir de clase''. , a Spanish pop band active from 2000 to 2005
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Tess (musician)
Tess Jones is a male singer songwriter based in the UK.
His album ''Magpie'' was released on 25 October 2010 and was mastered by Simon Heyworth ( Nick Drake, Brian Eno) and produced by Howard Gott. The album is distributed by Cadiz Music via Univ ...
, a UK musician
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Tess Mattisson
Therese "Tess" Mattisson (born 13 February 1978) is a Swedish singer and dancer, best known as the lead vocalist of the Eurodance group La Cream in the late 1990s and early 2000s. She has also had a solo career and worked as a backing vocalist ...
, a Swedish musician born 1978
Science and technology
* Trademark Electronic Search System, a service of the
United States Patent and Trademark Office
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an List of federal agencies in the United States, agency in the United States Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of Commerce that serves as the national patent office and trademark ...
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Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is a space telescope for NASA's Explorer program, designed to search for exoplanets using the transit method in an area 400 times larger than that covered by the Kepler mission. It was launched on ...
, a space telescope designed to search for extra-solar planets
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Ethinylestradiol/cyproterone acetate
Ethinylestradiol/cyproterone acetate (EE/CPA), also known as co-cyprindiol and sold under the brand names Diane and Diane-35 among others, is a combination of ethinylestradiol (EE), an estrogen, and cyproterone acetate (CPA), a progestin and a ...
, a birth control pill
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Telescopic Sighting System
The Telescopic Sighting System (TESS) was a sight used on the FV4201 Chieftain tank and RAF F-4 Phantom aircraft.
Usage
The TESS was trialed and introduced in the early 1980s originally as a tank sight for the FV4201 Chieftain. Surplus stocks w ...
, a tank/fighter aircraft sight
Other uses
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Tess (given name)
Tess is a feminine given name, typically a diminutive form of Theresa or Tessa. It is occasionally a diminutive form of Esther (given name), Esther or Hester.
People
* Tess Amorim (born 1994), Brazilian actress
* Tess Annique, American model
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* Various
storms named Tess
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Nikolay Tess Nikolay Vladimirovich Tess (, ; 1921 – December 7, 2006) was one of the few functionaries in charge of political repressions in the former Soviet Union who were convicted for this activity.
Biography
Tess joined the Latvian division of the NKVD ...
(1921–2006), member of the Soviet Ministry for State Security, convicted in Latvia of mass deportations of Latvians in the 1940s
See also
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TES (disambiguation)
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