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Definition: AVAILING |
AVAILINGPersonal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Avail |
Date "AVAILING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Availing Prayer (1914) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Robert A. Earle availing himself of rickshaw service A tourist stop on the way out to the Philippines. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Trade | Israel | Importers wishing to bring in goods without availing themselves of the TRQ are not required to obtain a license except for veterinary, phytosanitary or public health purposes. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
James Madison | 1809-1817 | Availing himself of fortuitous advantages, he is aiming with his undivided force a deadly blow at our growing prosperity, perhaps at our national existence. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "AVAILING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "AVAILING" is used about 7 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 |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "AVAILING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 运" (Availed, utilisation, utilise, utilised, utilization, utilize, utilized, Utilizing). (various references) | ||||
German | nützend (profitting). (various references) | ||||
Korean | "모가 있음. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | availingay | ||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | sufficiens. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "AVAILING": reavailing, travailing, unavailing. (additional references) | |
Words containing "AVAILING": unavailingly, unavailingness, unavailingnesses. (additional references) | |
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"AVAILING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: availen, Avaliani, avaline, Avellino, vailing. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-g-i-i-l-n-v" | |
-1 letter: vaginal, vailing, vialing. | |
-2 letters: agnail, ailing, gavial, laving, living, nilgai, vagina. | |
-3 letters: aalii, again, alang, algin, align, anvil, avail, avian, lagan, lanai, liana, liang, ligan, linga, naval, nival, vagal, vigil, vinal. | |
-4 letters: agin, alan, alga, anal, anga, anil, gain, gala, glia, ilia, inia, lain, lang, lava, ling, nail, vagi, vail, vain, vang, vial, viga. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-g-i-i-l-n-v" | |
+2 letters: reavailing, salivating, travailing, unavailing, validating. | |
+3 letters: alleviating, cavaliering, galivanting, galvanising, galvanizing, vacillating, vandalising, vandalizing. | |
+4 letters: gallivanting, invalidating, navigability, navigational, revalidating, unavailingly. | |
+5 letters: agglutinative, bougainvillea, galvanization, gravitational, imaginatively, misevaluating, vacillatingly, vulgarization. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Images: Photo Album 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Quotations: Speeches 6. Usage Frequency 7. Translations: Modern 8. Translations: Ancient | 9. Derivations 10. Anagrams 11. Bibliography |
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