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| 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. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
MWC | English | Mount Wilson Catalogue | Geography |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | The first Membership Wholesale Club in Korea was Price Club, which opened in 1994. Since then, local competitors, including Kim's Club and Delta Club, had been operating in the MWC format, but recently changed their operating system to a non-MWC format following continued resistance by Korean consumers to membership fees. As a result, revenues of membership superstores have been sluggish. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: cwm. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-m-w" | |
+1 letter: cwms. | |
+2 letters: macaw. | |
+3 letters: cowman, cowmen, macaws. | |
+4 letters: crewman, crewmen, cumshaw, cutworm, welcome. | |
+5 letters: caseworm, chowtime, clamworm, comedown, crewmate, cumshaws, cutworms, downcome, inchworm, maccabaw, mackinaw, micawber, midwatch, muckworm, newcomer, watchman, watchmen, welcomed, welcomer, welcomes. | |
| 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)4D 57 43 |
| 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)01001101 01010111 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M W C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0057 0043 |
| 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)475737 |
| 1. Quotations: Non-fiction 2. Abbreviations 3. Acronyms 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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