Kissinger

Definition: Kissinger

Kissinger

Noun

1. United States diplomat who served under Presidents Nixon and Ford (born in 1923).

Synonyms: Kissinger

Synonyms: Henry Alfred Kissinger (n), Henry Kissinger (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Kissinger

English words defined with "Kissinger": Henry Alfred Kissinger, Henry Kissinger ♦ Le Duc Tho ♦ pivotal, polar. (references)

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Modern Usage: Kissinger

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	When Henry Kissinger recently visited Japan, he went to a geisha house. (The Hollywood Squares; writing credit: Gary Johnson)
Movie/TV Titles	The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002) Der Fall Kissinger (2001) Kissinger and Nixon (1995)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Kissinger

Domain	Title
Books	The Kissinger Transcripts: The Top-Secret Talks With Beijing and Moscow (reference) Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon, and the Destruction of Cambodia (reference) Hostage to History: Cyprus from the Ottomans to Kissinger (reference) Dope, Inc.: The Book That Drove Henry Kissinger Crazy [PHOTOCOPY] (reference) The Trial of Henry Kissinger (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Kissinger

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Rube Kissinger. Credit: Library of Congress.		Henry Kissinger, three-quarter length portrait, standing, with back to camera, talking to Simcha Dinitz and Yitzhak Rabin, Jerusalem. Credit: Library of Congress.
	The hospital card given to Kissinger to show that he was immune. Credit: Library of Congress.		Henry Kissinger as a hawk. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Kissinger

Author	Quotation
Henry Kissinger	Even a paranoid can have enemies.
	Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision.
	There can't be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
	The longer I am out of office, the more infallible I appear to myself.
	Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.
	If it's going to come out eventually, better have it come out immediately.
	Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
	The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.
	Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Kissinger

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	China	On July 15, 1971, President Nixon announced that his Assistant for National Security Affairs, Dr. Henry Kissinger, had made a secret trip to Beijing to initiate direct contact with the Chinese leadership and that he, the President, had been invited to visit China. (references)
	Syria	As a result of the mediation efforts of then U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, Syria and Israel concluded a disengagement agreement in May 1974, enabling Syria to recover territory lost in the October war and part of the Golan Heights occupied by Israel since 1967, including Quneitra. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Kissinger

Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
Richard Nixon	1969-1974	Kissinger, Ambassador Lodge, and I, personally, have met on a number of occasions with representatives of the Soviet Government to enlist their assistance in getting meaningful negotiations started.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Kissinger

"Kissinger" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Kissinger" is used about 70 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)	100%	70	39,981

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Kissinger

The following table summarizes the usage of "Kissinger" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Kissinger	Last name	1,000	7,826
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Kissinger

Expressions using "Kissinger": Henry Alfred Kissinger ♦ Henry Kissinger. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "Kissinger": kissinger-bass, kissinger-like.
	Ending with "Kissinger": Nixon-kissinger.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Kissinger

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	Expression	Frequency per Day
henry kissinger	159	kissinger and nixon	4
kissinger	77	board defense gerald henry hillman kissinger perle policy richard	4
associate kissinger	23	adnan boeing gerald henry hillman khashoggi kissinger partner perle richard trireme	3
the trial of henry kissinger	14	bigatel kissinger	3
bigatel brower kissinger	12	board defense east henry hollinger international iran iraq israel kissinger middle partner poicy trireme	3
biography henry kissinger	8	kissinger quote	2
henry kissinger picture	6	curtis kissinger l missouri union	2
brittny kissinger	5	associate inc kissinger	2
associate kissinger mclarty	5	henry kissinger quote	2
kissinger mclarty	5	henry kissinger nam viet war	2
holly kissinger	4	associate henry kissinger	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Kissinger

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-g-i-i-k-n-r-s-s"
	-1 letter: griskins.
	-2 letters: griskin, ingress, kinesis, kissing, resigns, risings, risking, seising, signers, singers, sinkers, skiings.
	-3 letters: gneiss, inkers, inkier, irises, irking, kisser, krises, niseis, reigns, reinks, renigs, resign, resins, rinses, rising, seisin, sering, serins, signer, singer, singes, sinker, sirens, siring, siskin, skeins, skiers, skiing.
	-4 letters: eking, genii, ginks, girns, grins, inker, iring, issei, keirs, kerns.
	Words containing the letters "e-g-i-i-k-n-r-s-s"
	+2 letters: asterisking, kingfishers.
	+3 letters: waterskiings.
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