Iva

  

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Iva

Definition: Iva

Iva

Noun

1. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers; common in moist areas (as coastal salt marshes) of eastern and central North America.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Iva" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "the four letters", "be", "become".


Abbreviations & Acronyms: Iva

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.
EntrySourceExpressionField

IVA

EnglishIndividual Voluntary ArrangementFinance

IVA

ItalianImposta sul valore aggiuntoFinance

IVA

PortugueseImposto sobre o Valor AcrescentadoFinance

IVA

SpanishImpuesto sobre el valor aƱadidoFinance

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Specialty Definition: Iva

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

In Polynesian mythology, Iva is the underworld.




Iva, South Carolina

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Iva is a town located in Anderson County, South Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,156.

Geography


Iva is located at 34°18'26" North, 82°39'50" West (34.307159, -82.664001)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 1,156 people, 501 households, and 319 families residing in the town. The population density is 495.9/km² (1,286.1/mi²). There are 580 housing units at an average density of 248.8/km² (645.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 93.43% White, 6.31% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.09% from other races, and 0.09% from two or more races. 0.09% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 501 households out of which 25.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.7% are married couples living together, 12.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% are non-families. 33.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.20 and the average family size is 2.77. In the town the population is spread out with 21.2% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 24.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 84.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 79.0 males. The median income for a household in the town is $23,333, and the median income for a family is $34,432. Males have a median income of $25,682 versus $21,731 for females. The per capita income for the town is $14,756. 15.2% of the population and 8.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 14.2% are under the age of 18 and 22.6% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Iva."

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Synonym: Iva

Synonym: marsh elder (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Iva

English words defined with "iva": marsh elder. (references)
Specialty definitions using "iva": stage IV pancreatic cancer. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Iva" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Finnish (derision, irony, mockery), Italian (VAT), Portuguese (Value added tax), Romansch (grapes), Samoan (nine), Serbo-Croatian (osier), Spanish (VAT), Tahitian (nine).

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Commercial Usage: Iva

DomainTitle

Books

  • Intelligent Virtual Agents: Third International Workshop, Iva 2001, Madrid, Spain, September 10-11, 2001, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer scie (reference)

  • Iva Dunnit & the Big Win (reference)

  • Iva Dunnit and the Big Wind (reference)

  • Iva, SC (reference)

  • Lithuanian Philosophy: Persons and Ideas (Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Change. Series Iva, Eastern and Central Europe, V. 17) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Iva

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Marsh Elder - Iva frutescens at South Cape Beach. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

Mrs. Iva Toguri D'Aquino (Tokyo Rose), full-length portrait, being led from Federal Court in San Francisco by U.S. Deputy Marshall Herbert Cole. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Iva

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Primary surgical therapy for advanced cervical cancer is limited to the management of some patients with stage IVA cancers who present with vesicovaginal and/or rectovaginal fistulas. (references)

Business

The IVA has a great impact on the entire economy. (references)

The IVA tax is only 10 percent for border area destinations. (references)

The Mexican importer will pay other IVA fees for such services as the inland Mexico freight and warehousing. (references)

Economic History

Mexico

The IVA is 10 percent for products exported to the "border zone", defined as 20 km from the U.S.-Mexico border. (references)

Mexico

Mexican customs collect a value-added tax or IVA from the importer, on foreign transactions, upon entry of the merchandise into Mexico. (references)

Mexico

The importer will pay other IVA fees for such services as inland Mexico freight, warehousing, and custom brokerage fees, if applicable. (references)

Political Economy

PARAGUAY

Some analysts have estimated that IVA compliance hovers around 30 percent. (references)

Trade

Mexico

The IVA typically is recovered at the point of sale. (references)

Portugal

Imports from EU countries only pay the IVA when a product is sold. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Iva

"Iva" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 61.11% of the time. "Iva" is used about 36 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)61.11%2274,468
Noun (common)25%9117,287
Noun (proper)13.89%5157,705
                    Total100.00%36N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Iva

The following table summarizes the usage of "iva" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
IvaFirst name Female23,000562
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: Iva

"Iva" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "the four letters", "be", "become".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "Iva."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
JohnMaleBiblicalYahweh
IvaFemaleBulgarianIvana
IvankaFemaleBulgarianIvana
IvaFemaleCroatianIvana
IvanMaleCroatianJohn
IvanaFemaleCroatianIvan
IvankaFemaleCroatianIvana
IvaFemaleCzechIvana
IvanMaleCzechJohn
IvanaFemaleCzechIvan
IvankaFemaleCzechIvana
JohnMaleEnglishYahweh
IvaFemaleRussianIvana
IvanMaleRussianJohn
IvaFemaleSerbianIvana
IvanMaleSerbianJohn
IvanaFemaleSerbianIvan
IvankaFemaleSerbianIvana
YahwehMaleTheologyN/A
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Cities: Iva


1. Iva, SC (town, FIPS 36160)
Location: 34.30675 N, 82.66348 W
Population (1990): 1174 (569 housing units)
Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 29655
Country: USA

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Expressions: Iva

Expressions using "iva": genus Iva Iva frutescens iva xanthifolia omega-Agatoxin IVA stage IVA pancreatic cancer. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "iva": iva-impuesto.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Iva

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

iva

147

150 alpine d900 iva

6

alpine iva d900

67

iva bittova

6

iva d900

62

del historia iva

6

iva loan secured

44

iva uk

5

iva majoli

34

iva south carolina

5

del iva ley

22

agregado al del impuesto iva ley valor

5

iva sc

22

davies iva

4

alpine iva c801

11

iva kleinova

4

iva partita

10

en iva venezuela

4

fruhlingova iva

9

iva ley

4

iva zanicchi

9

codigo iva

4

alpine iva c800

8

alpine iva

4

iva c800

8

iva to get out of debt

4

iva kubelkova

7

alpine d900 iva review

3

iva lyrics zanicchi

7

aquino d iva toguri

3

el es iva que

7

alza del iva

3

interessi iva passivi su

7

código iva

3

de iva ley

7

deducible iva

3

discography iva zanicchi

6

iva toguri

3

iva c801

6

garros granville iva majoli roland

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: Iva

Derivations

Words ending with "iva": ajiva, conjunctiva, diva, gingiva, kiva, saliva, shiva, viva, yeshiva. (additional references)

Words containing "iva": activate, activated, activates, activating, activation, activations, activator, activators, adjectival, adjectivally, aestival, aestivate, aestivated, aestivates, aestivating, aestivation, aestivations, ajivas, ambivalence, ambivalences, ambivalent, ambivalently, antiderivative, antiderivatives, archival, arrival, arrivals, bivalent, bivalents, bivalve, bivalved, bivalves, bivariate, bolivar, bolivares, bolivars, captivate, captivated, captivates, captivating, captivation, captivations, captivator, captivators, carnival, carnivals, charivari, charivaris, chivalric, chivalries, chivalrous. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Iva

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: via.

Words within the letters "a-i-v"

-1 letter: ai.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-v"
 

+1 letter: avid, diva, kiva, vagi, vail, vain, vair, vial, viga, vina, visa, vita, viva.

 

+2 letters: aiver, ajiva, alive, anvil, avail, avian, avion, aviso, avoid, bravi, cavie, cavil, clavi, davit, divan, divas, invar, kivas, mavie, mavin, mavis, naevi, naive, nival, pavid, pavin, pavis, ravin, rival, savin, shiva, silva, vails, vairs, vakil, valid, vapid, varia, varix, vatic, vials, viand, vicar, vigas, villa, vinal, vinas, vinca, viola, viral, virga, visas, vista, vitae, vital, vitta, vivas, voila, waive.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Iva


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 76 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    ...-    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01110110 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#118 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 0076 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

438867

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Names: Frequency
9. Names: Derived from
10. Cities
11. Expressions
12. Expressions: Internet
13. Abbreviations
14. Acronyms
15. Derivations
16. Anagrams
17. Orthography
18. Bibliography


  

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