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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | EGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
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 |
EGA | English | Extended Graphics Adapter | N/A |
EGA | Italian | Asteroidi che sfiorano la Terra Sigla degli Earth Grazing Asteroids attribuita a pianetini di minime dimensioni che descrivono un'orbita molto eccen-trica,intersecando l'orbita terrestre. | Abbreviation |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: EGA |
| Specialty definitions using "EGA": display standard ♦ Extended Video Graphics Array ♦ Lotus 1-2-3. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "EGA" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. German (ega). |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
High Tech |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Travel | Eq. Guinea | EGA, an Equato-Guinean carrier, also operates to Madrid. (references) |
Eq. Guinea | EGA and the other private carrier operate in cooperative tandem, serving Malabo and Bata, with weekly flights to Douala and to Libreville. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "EGA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "EGA" is used about 12 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 (singular) | 75% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Noun (proper) | 25% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 12 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "EGA": ega-compatible. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 |
ega | 32 |
ega monitor | 9 |
vga to ega | 9 |
ega millions | 4 |
ega inc.com | 4 |
ega esecuzione | 4 |
ega trek | 4 |
ega usmc | 4 |
ati ega wonder | 3 |
ega product | 3 |
ega uruguay | 2 |
502 devilbiss ega | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "EGA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
German | EGA. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | egaay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "EGA": egad, egads, egal, egalitarian, egalitarianism, egalitarianisms, egalitarians, egalite, egalites. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "EGA": bodega, fanega, omega, senega, telega. (additional references) | |
Words containing "EGA": ablegate, ablegates, abnegate, abnegated, abnegates, abnegating, abnegation, abnegations, abnegator, abnegators, acromegalic, acromegalics, acromegalies, acromegaly, aggregate, aggregated, aggregately, aggregateness, aggregatenesses, aggregates, aggregating, aggregation, aggregational, aggregations, aggregative, aggregatively, alegar, alegars, allegation, allegations, antidesegregation, antiegalitarian, antisegregation, assegai, assegaied, assegaiing, assegais, bafflegab, bafflegabs, begall, begalled, begalling, begalls, began, begat, begaze, begazed, begazes, begazing, bodegas, congregant. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: age, gae. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g" | |
-1 letter: ae, ag. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-g" | |
+1 letter: aged, agee, ager, ages, ague, cage, egad, egal, gaed, gaen, gaes, gage, gale, game, gane, gape, gate, gave, gaze, gear, geta, mage, page, peag, rage, sage, wage. | |
+2 letters: adage, aegis, agape, agate, agave, agaze, agene, agent, agers, agger, aggie, agile, aglee, aglet, agley, agone, agree, agues, algae, angel, anger, angle, argle, argue, auger, badge, bagel, barge, began, begat, belga, cadge, caged, cager, cages, cagey, degas, eager, eagle, eagre, egads, eggar, fadge, gable, gaffe, gaged, gager, gages, galea, gales, gambe, gamed, gamer, games, gamey, ganef, ganev, gaped, gaper, gapes, gases, gated, gates, gauge, gauze, gavel, gayer, gazed, gazer, gazes, gears, gemma, genoa, genua, gerah, getas, glace, glade, glare, glaze, gleam, glean, gleba, grace, grade, grape, grate, grave, graze, great, image, jager, lager, large, legal, mages, mange, marge, omega, paged, pager, pages, parge, peage, peags, phage, plage, raged, ragee, rages, range, regal, regma, regna, retag, rugae, sager, sages, sarge, stage, swage, targe, tegua, terga, togae, usage, vague, vegan, waged, wager, wages, yager. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 47 41 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references). --. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01000111 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E G A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0047 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)394135 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Abbreviations 10. Acronyms 11. Derivations 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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