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Definition: Appositeness |
AppositenessNoun1. Appropriateness; "the phrase had considerable aptness". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "appositeness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references) |
Synonym: AppositenessSynonym: aptness (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: inaptness (n). (additional references) |
| "Appositeness" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Appositeness" is used about 3 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 (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "appositeness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | سداد صوابك, ردة (refrain). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | apposition (application, apposition). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | appositenessay justeţe (accuracy, equitableness, exactness, fair-mindedness, fairness, impartiality, justice, justness, righteousness, rightness, rigor, rigour, strictness). (various references) уместность (appropriateness, pertinence, propriety, relevance, relevancy). (various references) yerindelik (legitimacy, opportuneness, pertinence, propriety, suitability, timeliness), uygunluk (acceptability, accordance, adaptation, adequacy, advisability, aptitude, coherence, coherency, comeliness, compatibility, concord, conformation, conformity, congeniality, congruence, congruity, convenience, correctitude, correctness, correspondence, decency, expedience, expediency, felicity, fidelity, fitness, handiness, happiness, opportuneness, pertinence, propitiousness, propriety, relevance, relevancy, seemliness, sufficiency, suitability), münasiplik. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "appositeness": appositenesses. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "appositeness": inappositeness. (additional references) | |
Words containing "appositeness": inappositenesses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-n-o-p-p-s-s-s-t" | |
-2 letters: antisepses, appointees, pipestones. | |
-3 letters: antipopes, appointee, aptnesses, epistases, essonites, pastiness, patnesses, petasoses, pipestone, saponites, sappiness, snappiest, soapiness, soppiness, steapsins. | |
-4 letters: antipope, appoints, apposite, astonies, easiness, enosises, epitases, epitopes, essonite, etesians, nappiest, noesises, passions, pastises, pastness, pentoses, pepsines, peptones, pinesaps, pissants, poetises, posteens, saponite, sappiest, senopias, sensates, sestinas, sestines, snippets, soapiest, sonsiest, soppiest, steapsin. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-n-o-p-p-s-s-s-t" | |
+2 letters: appositenesses, inappositeness. | |
+4 letters: inappositenesses. | |
+5 letters: appropriatenesses, superspeculations. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 70 70 6F 73 69 74 65 6E 65 73 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .--. .--. --- ... .. - . -. . ... ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110000 01110000 01101111 01110011 01101001 01110100 01100101 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A p p o s i t e n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0070 0070 006F 0073 0069 0074 0065 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)358282818575867180718585 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, arabe, arabic, арабский, arapça, arap, araplara özgü |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, français, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | Roumain, român, румынский, румын |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, русский, Rusça |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, turque, turcesc, turc, турецкий, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, anglais, englezesc, английский, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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