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| 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 |
afko | Dutch | Afkorting | Language |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Chad | In 2001, a South Korean company, AFKO, began to exploit gold in the Mayo Kebbi region. (references) |
Chad | A South Korean company, Afko has recently begun to extract gold from the Mayo-Kebbi region, but aside from this there has been little investment in the mining sector. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-f-k-o" | |
-1 letter: kaf, koa, oaf, oak, oka. | |
-2 letters: fa, ka, of. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-f-k-o" | |
+3 letters: flokati, folkway, forsake, hayfork, rakeoff, takeoff. | |
+4 letters: backflow, ecofreak, farmwork, fatstock, flatwork, flokatis, foamlike, folktale, folkways, footmark, forepeak, forerank, forkball, forsaken, forsaker, forsakes, freakout, hayforks, offtrack, outflank, rakeoffs, rockfall, softback, takeoffs, workfare. | |
+5 letters: backflows, ecofreaks, falsework, fancywork, farmworks, fatstocks, flatworks, folktales, footmarks, forepeaks, foreranks, foreshank, forespeak, forkballs, forsakers, forsaking, framework, freakouts, lakefront, leakproof, outflanks, rockfalls, rockshaft, snowflake, softbacks, workfares. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 46 4B 4F |
| 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)01000001 01000110 01001011 01001111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A F K O |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0046 004B 004F |
| 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)35404549 |
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