ACTIS

  

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ACTIS

Date "ACTIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1896. (references)

"ACTIS" is a common misspelling or typo for: Actins, Acts, Axis.


Specialty Definition: ACTIS

DomainDefinition

Computing

Actis An approach to integrated CASE by Apollo. (1994-11-08). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Actis

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

In Greek mythology, Actis was one of the Heliadae, a son of Rhodus and Helios. Actis, along with his brothers, Triopas, Macar and Candalus, were jealous of a fifth brother, Tenages's, skill at science. They killed him. Actis escaped to Egypt.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Actis."

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Modern Usage: ACTIS

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Actis (1964)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: ACTIS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Forma e colore : premio arte : Aldo Actis Caporale (reference)

  • Index Verborum Graecorum Quae in Actis Synodi Lateranensis A.649 Et in Actis Concilii Oecumenici Sexti Continentur (reference)

  • The Actis and Deidis of the Illustere and Vaileand Campioun Schir William Wallace: Knicht of Ellerslie (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Name Usage Frequency: ACTIS

The following table summarizes the usage of "ACTIS" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
ActisLast name20030,842
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ACTIS

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

actis

27
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: ACTIS

Derivations

Words containing "ACTIS": practise, practised, practises, practising. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ACTIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-i-s-t"

-1 letter: acts, aits, asci, cast, cats, cist, sati, scat, tics.

-2 letters: act, ais, ait, cat, cis, its, sac, sat, sic, sit, tas, tic, tis.

-3 letters: ai, as, at, is, it, si, ta, ti.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-i-s-t"
 

+1 letter: actins, antics, attics, casita, coatis, crista, dicast, mastic, misact, nastic, racist, scotia, static, ticals, triacs.

 

+2 letters: acetins, achiest, acquits, actings, actions, actives, addicts, aitches, anticks, arctics, ascetic, ascites, ascitic, aseptic, astatic, astrict, ataxics, atomics, atonics, cagiest, cakiest, cambist, caritas, casitas, casting, casuist, catfish, cations, catkins, catlins, catnips, catties, cattish, caustic, chitals, cineast, citolas, citrals, cladist, clastic, cristae, czarist, dacoits, dicasts, didacts, discant, drastic, ectasis, elastic, fascist, gastric, impacts, incants, isotach, italics, karstic, laciest, latices, mastics, misacts, miscast, narcist, osmatic, plastic, psoatic, raciest, racists, sacrist, satanic, satiric, satyric, sciatic, scotias, sematic, somatic, spastic, spathic, spicate, stannic, statice, statics, stearic, stoical, tachism, tachist, tactics, tictacs, tincals, tipcats, tragics.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ACTIS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 43 54 49 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    -.-.    -    ..    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01000011 01010100 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#67 &#84 &#73 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0043 0054 0049 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3537544353

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Names: Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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