President Ford

  

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President Ford

Definition: President Ford

President Ford

Noun

1. 38th President of the United States; appointed Vice President and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913- ).

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


Synonyms: President Ford

Synonyms: Ford (n), Gerald Ford (n), Gerald R. Ford (n), Gerald Rudolph Ford (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: President Ford

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Vice president Ford will be sworn into office at that hour in this office. (Forrest Gump; writing credit: Eric Roth)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: President Ford

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Economic History

China

President Ford visited China in 1975 and reaffirmed the U.S. interest in normalizing relations with Beijing. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: President Ford

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Bill Clinton

Oh, sure. And I think anybody that's ever been there feels that way. I think former President Bush does. Former President Carter does. Former President Ford does. I think they just do, you just feel that way.

Rudolph Giuliani

From Mr. Ray's point of view, I think it was a very wise and appropriate exercise of prosecutorial discretion. I think, as we look back, historically, I think, all of us now commend President Ford for pardoning President Nixon and putting that behind us.

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

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Speeches: President Ford

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Richard Nixon

1969-1974Vice President Ford will be sworn in as President at that hour in this office.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: President Ford

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

president ford

61
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Anagrams: President Ford

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-f-i-n-o-p-r-r-s-t"

-3 letters: interposed, interposer, profiteers, rinderpest, terpenoids.

-4 letters: defrosted, defroster, dendrites, deposited, desertion, disported, dripstone, entropies, firestone, frontiers, interpose, orneriest, piedforts, ponderers, portended, portieres, president, presifted, presorted, profiteer, profiters, proteides, protended, redeposit, refronted, reorients, reposited, reprinted, responded, responder, roistered, terpenoid, torrefied, torrefies.

-5 letters: definers, deforest, dendrite, deported, deriders, despited, destined, destrier, diopters, dioptres, dipteron, disorder.

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

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Alternative Orthography: President Ford


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

50 72 65 73 69 64 65 6E 74      46 6F 72 64

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

    

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

01010000 01110010 01100101 01110011 01101001 01100100 01100101 01101110 01110100 00100000 01000110 01101111 01110010 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#114 &#101 &#115 &#105 &#100 &#101 &#110 &#116 &#32 &#70 &#111 &#114 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0072 0065 0073 0069 0064 0065 006E 0074      0046 006F 0072 0064

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

508471857570718086240818470

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Quotations: Spoken
6. Quotations: Speeches
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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