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"APEC" is a common misspelling or typo for: apace, ape, aped, apex, apiece, aspect, aspic, pace, spec. |
| Domain | Definition |
Agriculture | Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
APEC | English | All Purpose Electronic Computers | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Russia | Russia became a member of APEC in November 1998. (references) |
Brunei Darussalam | Brunei hosts the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in November 2000. (references) | |
Taiwan | As noted, Taiwan is a member of APEC, to which the U.S. also belongs. (references) | |
Political Economy | PERU | Peru is a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and APEC, and is an active participant in negotiations toward the Free Trade Area of the Americas. (references) |
MALAYSIA | Malaysia has been an active participant in multilateral and regional trade fora such as the World Trade Organization (WTO) and APEC, which it chaired in 1998. (references) | |
Vietnam | Vietnam entered Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in November 1998. Negotiations for Vietnam's membership in World Trade Organization membership are proceeding very slowly, awaiting approval of the US-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement. (references) | |
Trade | Australia | Approximately seventy percent of Australia's exports go to APEC economies. (references) |
Japan | However, it is a member of APEC, which has established a goal of APEC-wide free trade and investment for developed country members by 2010, and for all APEC member countries by 2020. (references) | |
Philippines | The Philippines agreed to participate in the eight Early Voluntary Sectoral Liberalization (EVSL) initiatives (now called Accelerated Tariff Liberalization, ATL) endorsed at the 1997 APEC Leaders Meeting in Vancouver. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "APEC" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 64.29% of the time. "APEC" is used about 14 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 64.29% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Noun (singular) | 35.71% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Total | 100.00% | 14 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
apec | 514 |
apec universidad | 13 |
apec miembros | 3 |
apec mexico | 3 |
apec secretariat | 3 |
2003 apec | 2 |
apec system | 2 |
apec business card travel | 2 |
airsoft apec | 2 |
apec thailand | 2 |
apec japan | 2 |
2002 apec | 2 |
apec es que | 2 |
apec history | 2 |
apec bill herrmann | 2 |
apec engineer | 2 |
apec envelope | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "APEC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 亞太"合組" . (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | apecay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: cape, pace. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-p" | |
-1 letter: ace, ape, cap, cep, pac, pea, pec. | |
-2 letters: ae, pa, pe. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-p" | |
+1 letter: apace, becap, caped, caper, capes, chape, cheap, crape, epact, paced, pacer, paces, peace, peach, pecan, place, recap, scape, space. | |
+2 letters: accept, apache, apercu, apices, apiece, apneic, aspect, becaps, camped, camper, canape, capers, caplet, capote, capped, capper, carped, carpel, carper, carpet, chapel, chapes, cheapo, cheaps, cowpea, craped, crapes, culpae, decamp, encamp, epacts, eparch, epical, escape, escarp, faceup, hepcat, icecap, ipecac, pacers, packed, packer, packet, palace, parcel, parsec, peaced, peaces, peachy, pecans, pechan, placed, placer, places, placet, plaice, pleach, plicae, pomace, prance, preach, preact, recaps, redcap, repack, scaped, scapes, scrape, secpar, spaced, spacer, spaces, spacey, spicae, teacup, toecap. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Abbreviations 8. Acronyms | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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