Kaufman

  

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Kaufman

Definitions: Kaufman

Kaufman

Noun

1. United States playwright who collaborated with many other writers including Moss Hart (1889-1961).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "Kaufman" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references)


Synonyms: Kaufman

Synonyms: George S. Kaufman (n), George Simon Kaufman (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Kaufman, Texas

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Kaufman is a city located in Kaufman County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,490. It is the county seat of Kaufman County6.

Geography


Kaufman is located at 32°35'7" North, 96°18'28" West (32.585395, -96.307673)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.7 km² (6.8 mi²). 17.2 km² (6.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.64% water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 6,490 people, 2,179 households, and 1,579 families residing in the city. The population density is 377.4/km² (977.9/mi²). There are 2,310 housing units at an average density of 134.3/km² (348.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 67.83% White, 12.87% African American, 0.66% Native American, 0.42% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 15.92% from other races, and 2.31% from two or more races. 29.74% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 2,179 households out of which 40.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% are married couples living together, 15.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.5% are non-families. 24.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.86 and the average family size is 3.39. In the city the population is spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 16.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 94.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.2 males. The median income for a household in the city is $32,250, and the median income for a family is $38,983. Males have a median income of $29,637 versus $23,695 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,024. 15.7% of the population and 12.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 20.2% are under the age of 18 and 14.1% are 65 or older.

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

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Crosswords: Kaufman

English words defined with "Kaufman": George S. Kaufman, George Simon Kaufman ♦ Hart ♦ Moss Hart ♦ very. (references)

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Modern Usage: Kaufman

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Kaufman, did you come here to wrestle or act like an ass? (Man on the Moon; writing credit: Scott Alexander; Larry Karaszewski)

Movie/TV Titles

Andy Kaufman Plays Carnegie Hall (1979)

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

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Commercial Usage: Kaufman

DomainTitle

References

  • Kaufman & Broad SA: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Andy Kaufman Revealed: Best Friend Tells All (reference)

  • Daily Note: FOR AT&T CORP(T) provided BY KAUFMAN BROTHERS [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's "Once in a Lifetime": A Study Guide from Gale's "Drama for Students" [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Industry Report: FOR AOL TIME WARNER(AOL) provided BY KAUFMAN BROTHERS [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Lost in the Funhouse: The Life and Mind of Andy Kaufman (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  • Taxi - Best of Andy Kaufman Vol. 1 (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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

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Photo Album: Kaufman

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

[A combined operating table and hand litter used at Kaufman Red Cross Hospital, Harbin]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

[Exterior of the Kaufman No. 2 Red Cross Hospital, Harbin]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

State Street, looking north from Van Buren, Chicago, Illinois / Kaufman Weimer & Fabry Co., Chicago. Credit: Library of Congress.

David Kaufman and Sons. Elizabeth, New Jersey. Credit: Library of Congress.

Cotton picker. Kaufman County, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress.

Plantation owner's daughter checks weight of cotton. Kaufman County, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress.

Kaufman, Herbert, Mr., and son, portrait photograph. Credit: Library of Congress.

Milton Kaufman, 250 W. 39th St., New York City. Showroom I. Credit: Library of Congress.

Lashed to the shrouds--Farragut passing the forts at Mobile, in his flagship Hartford / Prangs chromo ; after Theodore Kaufman. Credit: Library of Congress.

Portrait of Beatrice Kaufman. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Usage Frequency: Kaufman

"Kaufman" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 97.76% of the time. "Kaufman" is used about 134 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words		Rank in English
Noun (proper)97.76%13127,855
Noun (singular)2.24%3202,518
                    Total100.00%134N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Kaufman

The following table summarizes the usage of "Kaufman" 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
KaufmanLast name13,000944
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Kaufman

CountryName
France

Kaufman & Broad SA

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Cities: Kaufman


1. Kaufman, TX (city, FIPS 38488)
Location: 32.58182 N, 96.30823 W
Population (1990): 5238 (2067 housing units)
Area: 9.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 75142
Country: USA

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Expressions: Kaufman

Expressions using "Kaufman": George S. Kaufman ♦ George Simon Kaufman ♦ Kaufman County. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Kaufman

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		ExpressionFrequency
per Day

kaufman

456

steve kaufman

34

charlie kaufman

273

isd kaufman

31

andy kaufman

242

kaufman trailer

29

donald kaufman

201

herald kaufman

28

kaufman and broad

149

charlie donald kaufman

26

kaufman tire

85

canoles kaufman

26

kaufman tx

74

robert kaufman

25

kaufman county

62

allied kaufman

23

kaufman county texas

51

kaufman brother

22

fabric kaufman p

51

foundation kaufman

21

kaufman fabric

51

jennifer kaufman

21

kaufman texas

49

peter kaufman

19

fabric kaufman robert

49

kaufman astoria studio

16

beverly kaufman

49

adam kaufman

15

kaufman stadium

41

fund kaufman

15

kaufman broad home

40

adaptation charlie kaufman

15

appraisal county district kaufman

39

kaufman store

15

charles kaufman

37

brief intelligence kaufman test

13

department kaufman store

36

david kaufman

12

doug kaufman

36

napoleon kaufman

12
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Kaufman

Language Translations for "Kaufman"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

考夫曼. (various references)

   

Korean 

  

카"만. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aufmankay

   

Russian 

  

кауфман. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Kaufman

Misspellings

"Kaufman" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Kaffmann, Kasuma, Kauf, Kauzmann, Kayumba, Kazuma, Keumann, Konukman, Kooiman, Kulman, Kulmann. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Kaufman

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-f-k-m-n-u"

-2 letters: fanum, fauna.

-3 letters: faun, funk, kana, kuna, mana, maun.

-4 letters: ama, amu, ana, auk, fan, fun, kaf, man, mun, nam.

-5 letters: aa, am, an, fa, ka, ma, mu, na, nu, um, un.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Kaufman


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

4B 61 75 66 6D 61 6E

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

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

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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)

01001011 01100001 01110101 01100110 01101101 01100001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#97 &#117 &#102 &#109 &#97 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 0061 0075 0066 006D 0061 006E

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

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

45678772796780

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern 		5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Usage Frequency
8. Names: Frequency 		9. Names: Company Usage
10. Cities
11. Expressions
12. Expressions: Internet 		13. Translations: Modern
14. Derivations
15. Anagrams
16. Orthography 		17. Bibliography


  

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