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Definition: TO- |
TO-Preposition1. An obsolete intensive prefix used in the formation of compound verbs; as in to-beat, to-break, to-hew, to-rend, to-tear. See these words in the Vocabulary. See the Note on All to, or All-to, under All, adv. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | To |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: TO- |
| English words defined with "TO-": Dys-. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "TO-": To-beat, To-break, To-brest, Tohew, Toscatter, Toshred, Toswink, Totear. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Lord Vader, the fleet has moved out of lightspeed and we're preparing to- (Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back; writing credit: George Lucas; Leigh Brackett) I'm sure he didn't take the time to- (The American President; writing credit: Aaron Sorkin) Nah, that thing's too heavy to- (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer) It's like a tank full of piranhas over there. And those men would love to- (Shannon's Deal; writing credit: John Sayles) And you are going to- (American Dreams; writing credit: Jon Harmon Feldman; Michael Foley) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Colombia | Prudent American companies thinking about coming to Colombia conduct a balanced, pragmatic evaluation of their realistic mid- to- long- range business potential, taking into account the short-term uncertainties. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "TO-" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "TO-" is used about 6 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) | 50% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 50% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 6 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "TO-"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 对 (Pair, To, Versus, VS). (various references) | ||||
Finnish | pohjoiseen päin (northwards, to- the north). (various references) | ||||
Hebrew | עלי ל- (I have to-, I must, it is up to me). (various references) | ||||
Korean | 에 (AT, AT&T, On, through, Thru, To, to-do, Upon, with). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | o-tay | ||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | RM:Uffizi da transport. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: to. | |
| Words containing the letters "o-t" | |
+1 letter: bot, cot, dot, got, hot, jot, lot, mot, not, oat, oft, oot, opt, ort, out, pot, rot, sot, tao, tho, tod, toe, tog, tom, ton, too, top, tor, tot, tow, toy, two, wot. | |
+2 letters: alto, atom, atop, auto, blot, boat, bolt, boot, bort, bota, both, bots, bott, bout, clot, coat, coft, colt, coot, cost, cote, cots, dato, doat, doit, dolt, dost, dote, doth, dots, doty, font, foot, fort, goat, gout, grot, holt, hoot, host, hots, into, iota, jato, jolt, jota, jots, keto, knot, koto, loft, loot, lost, lota, loth, loti, lots, lout, moat, molt, moot, mort, most, mote, moth, mots, mott, nota, note, nowt, oast, oath, oats, obit, omit, onto, oots, opts, orts, otic, otto, oust, outs, phot, plot, poet, port, post, pots, pout, rato, riot, root, rota, rote, roti, rotl, roto, rots, rout, ryot, scot, shot, slot, snot, soft, soot, sort, soth, sots, spot, stoa, stob, stop, stow, swot, taco, taos, taro, thio, thou, thro, tiro, toad, toby, tods, tody, toea, toed, toes, toff, toft, tofu, toga, togs, toil, toit, toke, tola, told, tole, toll, tolu, tomb, tome, toms, tone, tong, tons, tony, took, tool, toom, toon, toot, tope, toph, topi, tops, tora, torc, tore, tori, torn, toro, torr, tors, tort, tory, tosh, toss, tost, tote, tots, tour, tout, town, tows, towy, toyo, toys, trio, trod, trop, trot, trow, troy, twos, typo, tyro, unto, veto, volt, vote, wont, wort, wost, wots. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 2D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O - |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 002D |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)544915 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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