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Date "AZIZ" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references) |
Crosswords: AZIZ |
| Non-English Usage: "AZIZ" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Turkish (August, dear, ducky, glorious, mighty, precious, Reverend, Saint, saintly, st, st.). |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
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Movie/TV Titles | Elvis Aziz (1996) Aziz (1977) | |
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Business | Companies such as the national oil company, Saudi Aramco; the national petrochemical firm, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC); Saudi Electricity Co. (SEC); Saline Water Conversion Corp. (SWCC); International Airport Projects (IAP); and King Abdul Aziz University (KAAU) are expected to restart stalled civil projects next year. Most of these projects have already specified chiller systems and orders for some of these systems have already been placed. (references) | |
Economic History | Saudi Arabia | King Abdul Aziz died in 1953 and was succeeded by his eldest son, Saud, who reigned for 11 years. (references) |
Saudi Arabia | The modern Saudi state was founded by the late King Abdul Aziz Al-Saud (known internationally as Ibn Saud). (references) | |
Saudi Arabia | In 1902, Abdul Aziz recaptured Riyadh, the Al-Saud dynasty's ancestral capital, from the rival Al-Rashid family. (references) | |
Human Rights | Yemen | Aziz Mohamed Musaid, who was arrested in Taiz in September 1998 and charged with intent to commit adultery, was released on bail in December 2000; however, his trial remained pending. (references) |
Malaysia | Some of those arrested are members of the opposition Islamic Party (PAS), and one, the group's alleged leader, Nik Adli, is also the son of PAS leader and Chief Minister of Kelantan Nik Aziz. (references) | |
Egypt | No judicial action was taken in the cases of Sami Hosni Ahmed, Ahmed Hassan Ahmed, Mohamed Tawfik Hassan Sayyed, Sayyed Kenawi Selim, Abdel Hamid Ramadan, Abdel Hamid Zahran, Haytham Mohamed Abdel Aziz, and Mohamed Islam Nasr Eddine, all of whom died while in police detention in 2000, and whom family members believe were tortured. (references) | |
Political Economy | Saudi Arabia | The Basic Law adopted in 1992 declared that Saudi Arabia is a monarchy ruled by the sons and grandsons of King Abd Al Aziz Al Saud, and that the Holy Qur'an is the constitution of the country, which is governed on the basis of Islamic law (Shari'a). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "AZIZ" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "AZIZ" is used about 213 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% | 213 | 20,749 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "AZIZ" 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 |
| Aziz | Last name | 1,000 | 11,750 |
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Ending with "AZIZ": Abdel-aziz, Abdul-aziz, Al-aziz, Baker-aziz, Bush-aziz. | |
| 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. |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-z-z" | |
-2 letters: ai. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-z-z" | |
+1 letter: pizza. | |
+2 letters: izzard, piazza, piazze, pizazz, pizzas, zigzag. | |
+3 letters: azotize, gizzard, izzards, jazzier, jazzily, jazzing, palazzi, piazzas, pizazzy, pizzazz, razzing, zigzags. | |
+4 letters: albizzia, azotized, azotizes, blizzard, czaritza, dazzling, gizzards, hazzanim, huzzaing, jazziest, jazzlike, pizazzes, pizzazzy, pizzeria, snazzier, tzaritza. | |
+5 letters: albizzias, azotizing, blizzards, blizzardy, chazzanim, chazzenim, czaritzas, diazotize, frazzling, huzzahing, jazziness, mezzanine, paparazzi, pizzalike, pizzazzes, pizzerias, pizzicati, pizzicato, quizzical, snazziest, tzaritzas, whizzbang, zigzagged. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 5A 49 5A |
| 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 01011010 01001001 01011010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A Z I Z |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 005A 0049 005A |
| 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)35604360 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Names: Frequency 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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