OCAL

  

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OCAL

Specialty Definition: OCAL

DomainDefinition

Computing

OCAL On-Line Cryptanalytic Aid Language. ["OCAS: On-line Cryptanalytic Aid System", D.J. Edwards, MAC-TR-27, MIT Project MAC, May 1966. Sammet 1969, p.642]. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

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

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Commercial Usage: OCAL

DomainTitle

Books

  • OCAL, INC.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (Financial Performance Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: OCAL

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

ocal

19

glen ocal

5

ocal conduit

3

ocal inc

3

burhan ocal

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: OCAL

Derivations

Words ending with "OCAL": bifocal, confocal, epifocal, equivocal, focal, interlocal, local, multifocal, nonfocal, nonlocal, nonreciprocal, nonvocal, parfocal, pedocal, reciprocal, subvocal, trifocal, unequivocal, univocal, unvocal, vocal. (additional references)

Words containing "OCAL": apocalypse, apocalypses, apocalyptic, apocalyptical, apocalyptically, apocalypticism, apocalypticisms, apocalyptism, apocalyptisms, apocalyptist, apocalyptists, bifocals, confocally, delocalization, delocalizations, delocalize, delocalized, delocalizes, delocalizing, devocalize, devocalized, devocalizes, devocalizing, equivocalities, equivocality, equivocally, equivocalness, equivocalnesses, focalise, focalised, focalises, focalising, focalization, focalizations, focalize, focalized, focalizes, focalizing, focally, hemerocallis, hemerocallises, hypocalcemia, hypocalcemias, hypocalcemic, intervocalic, intervocalically, isocaloric, kilocalorie, kilocalories, locale, locales. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: OCAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: calo, coal, cola, loca.

Words within the letters "a-c-l-o"

-1 letter: col, lac, oca.

-2 letters: al, la, lo.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-l-o"
 

+1 letter: acold, calos, carol, claro, cloak, coala, coals, coaly, colas, colza, comal, copal, coral, coxal, focal, loach, local, octal, vocal.

 

+2 letters: alcove, alnico, cajole, calico, callow, calory, canola, caroli, carols, catalo, chalot, cholla, choral, citola, clamor, claros, claxon, cloaca, cloaks, clonal, coalas, coaled, coaler, coaxal, cobalt, coccal, coeval, coital, colead, collar, colzas, copalm, copals, copula, corals, corral, costal, cupola, falcon, flacon, locale, locals, locate, lochan, lochia, lorica, ocular, oilcan, oracle, oscula, oxalic, recoal, social, solace, vocals.

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

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Alternative Orthography: OCAL


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

4F 43 41 4C

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)

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

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

01001111 01000011 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#67 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0043 0041 004C

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

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

49373546

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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