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Definition: Agio |
AgioNoun1. A fee charged for exchanging currencies. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "agio" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1776. (references) |
Etymology: Agio \Ag"i*o\, noun; plural Agios. [Italian aggio exchange, discount, premium, the same word as agio ease. See Ease.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Finance | In the forward and futures currency and commodity markets, the amount by which a later-date price exceeds an early-date price. Source: European Union. (references) |
Literature | Agio The percentage of charge made for the exchange of paper money into cash. (Italian). "The profit is called by the Italians aggio."-Scarlett. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: AgioSynonyms: agiotage (n), exchange premium (n), premium (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Discount | Noun: discount, abatement, concession, reduction, depreciation, allowance; qualification, set-off, drawback, poundage, agio, percentage; rebate, rebatement; backwardation, contango; salvage; tare and tret. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Agio |
| English words defined with "agio": Agios. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "agio": Agiotage. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Agio" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Afrikaan (premium), Dutch (premium), Finnish (agio, premium), French (agio), German (agio, premium), Italian (cosiness, ease, leisure), Romanian (agio), Spanish (agio), Swedish (agio). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Agio eihame (2001) | |
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 |
agio | 93 |
agio furniture patio | 46 |
agio furniture | 21 |
agio usa.com | 13 |
agio patio | 10 |
agio oros | 9 |
agio furniture outdoor | 8 |
agio goldsmith | 7 |
agio goldsmith helms | 7 |
agio international | 6 |
agio oros.gr | 4 |
agio indianapolis | 3 |
agio patio set | 3 |
agio furniture international | 2 |
agio restaurant | 2 |
agio estate real | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "agio"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | azhiotazh (agiotage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فرق القيمة في العملة. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | ажио, игра на борсата. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | ažio, prémie (bonus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | agio (premium), valutaterminspræmie (premium), terminstillæg (premium), terminspræmie (premium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | agio (premium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | agio (premium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | agio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Agio (premium), Aufgeld (premium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κόστοσ αλλαγήσ χρημάτων, κέρδος συναλλάγματος (premium), πριμ (bonus, premium), επικαταλλαγή (exchange), άτζιο (premium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | felár (additional charge, exchange premium, extra charge), ázsió (exchange premium, overvalue, premia, premium, premium on exchange). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | aggio (premium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | agioay agio (premium), reporte (premium), prémio (award, premium, prize), ágio (premium). (various references) agio, joc de bursã. (various references) ажио. (various references) trgovanje deonicama (agiotage). (various references) agio (premium). (various references) agio. (various references) acyo, para farkı. (various references) ажіо, лаж. (various references) tiền lời (proceeds, return). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "agio": agios, agiotage, agiotages. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "agio": adagio. (additional references) | |
Words containing "agio": adagios, contagion, contagions, contagious, contagiously, contagiousness, contagiousnesses, hagiographer, hagiographers, hagiographic, hagiographical, hagiographies, hagiography, hagiologic, hagiological, hagiologies, hagiology, hagioscope, hagioscopes, hagioscopic, noncontagious, plagioclase, plagioclases, plagiotropic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "agio" (pronounced 'Ag"i*o'): Bagnio, Centesimo, Comboloio, Demi-rilievo, Domino, Eurasiatio, imbroglio, Imido, intaglio, Magnifico, Malicho, Manilio, Papilio, Portfolio, Proximo, Punctilio, seraglio, Vespertilio, Vinatico. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-i-o" | |
-1 letter: ago, goa. | |
-2 letters: ag, ai, go. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-i-o" | |
+1 letter: agios, amigo, gonia, imago, logia. | |
+2 letters: adagio, agonic, agouti, algoid, amigos, bagnio, biogas, dialog, gabion, gadoid, galiot, ganoid, giaour, gitano, glioma, gloria, goalie, hoagie, imagos, latigo, loggia, oaring, ogival, onagri, orgiac, origan, virago. | |
+3 letters: aboding, adagios, adoring, agatoid, agitato, agnosia, agonies, agonise, agonist, agonize, agoutis, airglow, angioma, antilog, apogeic, argotic, atoning, autoing, avowing, bagnios, begonia, boating, choragi, coaling, coaming, coating, coaxing, coinage, dadoing, dialogs, doating, eulogia, foaling, foaming, foliage, gabions, gadoids, galiots, galipot, galliot, ganoids, gaoling, gaposis, garboil, geoidal, giaours, gigaton, girasol, gitanos, gliomas, glorias, goading, goalies, goaling, goatish, goliard, gonadic, gonidia, gorilla, gourami, haloing, hidalgo, hoagies, hoaxing, imagoes, isagoge, isogamy, isogram, jigaboo, kayoing, latigos, loading, loafing, loaming, loaning, logania, loggias, logical, moaning, moating, oghamic, okaying, oogonia, orating, organic, origami, origans, otalgia, otalgic, ouguiya, outgain, pigboat, pignora, pogonia, roaming, roaring, signora, soaking, soaping, soaring, soilage, valgoid, viragos, zingano, zingaro. | |
+4 letters: aborning, aborting, adopting, adorning, agiotage, agitator, agitprop, agnation, agnomina, agnosias, agnostic, agonised, agonises, agonists, agonized, agonizes, agouties, agrimony, airglows, algorism, allowing, alloying, alogical, amidogen, anagogic, analogic, anginose, anginous, angiomas, annoying, antilogs, antilogy, antismog, apagogic, apiology, apogamic, apologia, apposing, aproning, argosies, armigero, armoring, arousing, arpeggio, arrowing, assignor, autogiro, avigator, avoiding, axiology, begonias, bigamous, bigaroon, bignonia, biogases, bloating, boarding, boasting, boatings, borating, bravoing, cajoling, cambogia, cameoing, canoeing, caroling, caroming, choragic, cloaking, coaching, coacting, coamings, coapting, coasting, coatings, cogitate, coinages, collegia, comaking, congaing, contagia, coxalgia, coxalgic, croaking, diagnose, diagonal, dialoged, dialoger, dialogic, dialogue, digamous, dogmatic, donating, egomania, esophagi, eulogiae, eulogias, exogamic, fagoting, favoring, flamingo, floating, foliaged, foliages, foraging, foraying, gabbroic, gabbroid, galipots, galliots, gallipot, galoping, ganglion, garboils, garoting, garrison, gasiform, gasolier, gasoline, gelation, geotaxis, geraniol, gigaflop, gigatons, girasole, girasols, gladiola, gladioli, gliomata, gloaming, gloating, glossina, gloxinia, gnathion, gnomical, goadlike, goatfish, goatlike, goatskin, goliards, gonadial, gonidial, gorillas, gouramis, gracioso, gracious, graffito, graviton, grazioso, groaning, guaiacol, guaiocum, gynoecia, gyration, gyroidal, halloing, hidalgos, highroad, hoarding, hollaing, homaging, hooligan, ibogaine, idealogy, ideogram, ignorami, ignorant, intaglio, iodating, isagoges, isagogic, isogonal, isograft, isograms, isograph, jigaboos, kaoliang, kilogram, laboring, lassoing, latigoes, legation, ligation, loadings, loanings, loathing, locating, logician, longhair, magnolia, majoring, mamboing, marigold, masoning, miaouing, miaowing, migrator, misogamy, negation, nonimage, notating, obligate, obligati, obligato, oghamist, oligarch, oliguria, oogamies, oogonial, opaquing, opiating, orangier, orangish, organdie, organics, organise, organism, organist, organize, orgasmic, orgastic, origamis, origanum, original, otalgias, otalgies, ouguiyas, outgains, pangolin, paroling, picogram, pigboats, pignolia, pilotage, poaching, podagric, pogonias, poignant, polkaing, pomading, prodigal, progeria, radioing, ravigote, razoring, regional, rigadoon, rigatoni, rigaudon, roaching, roarings, roasting, rogation, rotating, salvoing, savoring, seagoing, seraglio, shoaling, signoras, skoaling, soarings, soilages, solacing, solating, solidago, spoilage, tabooing, taboring, tangoing, toadying, toasting, totaling, trigonal, troaking, uropygia, vamosing, vaporing, viragoes, voyaging, wagoning, waygoing, womaning. | |
| 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 67 69 6F |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- --. .. --- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100111 01101001 01101111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A g i o |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0067 0069 006F |
| 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)35737581 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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