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"ASAD" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a lion". |
Date "ASAD" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
Crosswords: ASAD |
| Non-English Usage: "ASAD" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Indonesian (leo), Scottish (s.). |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Syria | In the same month, a national referendum was held to confirm Asad as President for a 7-year term. (references) |
Syria | In March 1971, the party held its regional congress and elected a new 21-member Regional Command headed by Asad. (references) | |
Syria | Syria is ruled by an authoritarian regime which exhibits the forms of a democratic system but in which President Asad wields almost absolute authority. (references) | |
Minorities | Syria | Although the Asad Government stopped the previous practice of stripping Kurds in Syria of their Syrian nationality (some 120,000 lost Syrian nationality under this program in the 1960's), it never restored their nationality. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "ASAD" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ASAD" is used about 4 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% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "ASAD" 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 |
| Asad | Last name | 170 | 53,057 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "ASAD": Al-asad. | |
| 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 |
asad | 29 |
al asad | 29 |
air al asad base | 9 |
al asad iraq | 7 |
muhammad asad | 6 |
airbase al asad | 5 |
air al asad base iraq | 3 |
al asad bashar | 3 |
airfield al asad | 3 |
asad khan | 3 |
ali asad | 2 |
asad norman | 2 |
al asad map | 2 |
asad khan sarwer | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-s" | |
-1 letter: aas, ads, sad. | |
-2 letters: aa, ad, as. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-s" | |
+1 letter: dadas, nadas, salad. | |
+2 letters: abased, adages, adapts, admass, alands, audads, awards, badass, dachas, daggas, dalasi, damans, damars, damask, dramas, farads, madams, madras, naiads, pandas, posada, radars, salads, sandal, sardar, sradha, stadia, vandas. | |
+3 letters: abashed, abrades, acarids, acedias, adagios, addaxes, agendas, alcades, alidads, amadous, amassed, amidase, anadems, ansated, aoudads, apsidal, aramids, arcades, armadas, arrased, ascarid, ascidia, ashamed, assayed, aubades, ballads, basidia, bastard, bayards, canards, cardias, cascade, chadars, cicadas, czardas, dadaism, dadaist, dagobas, dahlias, dalasis, damages, damasks, dammars, daresay, darshan, dastard, datchas, daturas, daysman, daystar, dharmas, dharnas, diabase, facades, geladas, hamadas, handsaw, hazards, indabas, lambdas, lampads, landaus, madames, madcaps, maenads, mansard, marauds, maydays, mazards, medakas, naiades, navaids, padauks, padnags, padshah, pagodas, panadas, parades, parados, pardahs, passade, passado, paydays, posadas, radials, radians, radulas, randans, saccade, saggard, sambaed, sandals, sandbag, sandbar, sanddab, sandman, saphead, sardana, sardars, savaged, scalade, scalado, scandal, scandia, seaward, smaragd, sraddha, sradhas, stadias, subadar, sudaria, tabards, tostada, vandals, vawards, wadmals, washday, weasand. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 53 41 44 |
| 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 01010011 01000001 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A S A D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0053 0041 0044 |
| 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)35533538 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Names: Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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