Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Definition: 115 |
115Adjective1. Being five more than one hundred ten. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: 115Synonyms: cxv (adj), one hundred fifteen (adj). (additional references) |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Centuries: 1st century - 2nd century - 3rd century
Decades: 90s - 100s - 110s - 120s - 130s - 140s - 150s - 160s - 170s - 180s - 190s - 200s
Years: 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
Events:
Deaths:
Source: the above text is adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "115."
Crosswords: 115 |
| English words defined with "115": flyweight. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "115": Buphagos ♦ Cadmium Radioisotopes ♦ extra-special improved plow ♦ Genes, Retinoblastoma, get.com ♦ Tachycardia, Sinoatrial Nodal Reentry. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Rahasya Police 115 (1968) Reportages nÂș 115 (1945) Tail Taggers 115 (1994) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title | ||
Books |
| ||
High Tech |
| ||
Consumer Goods |
| ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | A giant squid observed off Teneriffe in November 1861. Perhaps the inspiration for Jules Vernes' "20,000 Leagues under the Sea." In: "From the Surface to the Bottom of the Sea" by H. Bouree, 1912, Fig. 108. P. 115. Library Call Number 525.8 B77. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. | ![]() | Figure 17. - The dredging and sounding arrangements on board the CHALLENGER. In: "The Voyage of the CHALLENGER - The Atlantic" Vol I, by Sir C. Wyville Thomson, 1878. P. 65. Library Call Number Q 115.C59 1878. v. 1. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
![]() | Figure 14. - The Baillie Sounding Machine. In: "The Voyage of the CHALLENGER - The Atlantic" Vol I, by Sir C. Wyville Thomson, 1878. P. 61. Library Call Number Q 115.C59 1878. v. 1. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. | ![]() | Figure 15. - The Valve Sounding Lead (in section). In: "The Voyage of the CHALLENGER - The Atlantic" Vol I, by Sir C. Wyville Thomson, 1878. P. 62. Library Call Number Q 115.C59 1878. v. 1. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
![]() | Figure 16. - The Dredge. In: "The Voyage of the CHALLENGER - The Atlantic" Vol I, by Sir C. Wyville Thomson, 1878. P. 63. Library Call Number Q 115.C59 1878. v. 1. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. | ![]() | Figure 18. - The Deepsea Trawl. In: "The Voyage of the CHALLENGER - The Atlantic" Vol I, by Sir C. Wyville Thomson, 1878. P. 69. Library Call Number Q 115.C59 1878. v. 1. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
![]() | H. M. S. CHALLENGER. In: "The Voyage of the CHALLENGER - The Atlantic" Vol I, by Sir C. Wyville Thomson, 1878. P. 72. Library Call Number Q 115.C59 1878. v. 1. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. | ![]() | Plate XXIII - The CHALLENGER at St. Paul's Rocks. In: "The Voyage of the CHALLENGER - The Atlantic" Vol I, by Sir C. Wyville Thomson, 1878. P. 96. Library Call Number Q 115.C59 1878. v. 2. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
![]() | Plate XXIX - The island of Tristan d'Cunha. In: "The Voyage of the CHALLENGER - The Atlantic" Vol I, by Sir C. Wyville Thomson, 1878. P. 138. Library Call Number Q 115.C59 1878. v. 2. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. | ![]() | Penguins at home. In: "The Voyage of the CHALLENGER - The Atlantic" Vol I, by Sir C. Wyville Thomson, 1878. P. 171. Library Call Number Q 115.C59 1878. v. 2. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | IFC invested into 10 projects worth of USD 115,2. IFC invested USD 52,7 million. (references) | |
In 1999, American products accounted for 44 percent of total imports, or USD 115 million. (references) | ||
In 1996, imports of inorganic pigments reached 115,000 tons, with a total value of $102 million. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Panama | The violence resulted in dozens of injuries, including 115 by gunshots and between 250 and 300 arrests. (references) |
Mali | There are as many as 15 private radio stations in Bamako, and there are approximately 115 additional stations throughout the country. (references) | |
Iran | A newspaper reported in June 1999 that the Article Ten Commission, a government body responsible for reviewing applications for the establishment of political parties, guilds, societies, and nongovernmental organizations (NGO's), released figures indicating that as of April 1999, "85 political, 115 specialized, and 26 religious minority organizations and associations" were active in the country. (references) | |
Economic History | Colombia | Of the 115 people killed, 11 were Supreme Court justices. (references) |
Oman | P.O. Box 202, Postal Code No. 115, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. (references) | |
Jamaica | Debt service accounts for JDOLS 115.7 billion or 62.1 percent of the government budget. (references) | |
Human Rights | Belgium | Approximately 115 prisoners, nearing the end of their sentences, lived at home under electronic surveillance at year's end. (references) |
Cyprus | In December the leaders of both communities met to discuss the missing and agreed to redouble efforts to resolve the issue in cooperation with the CMP. Since June 1999 the Government of Cyprus has been conducting exhumations of gravesites in the south that may contain the remains of persons missing since 1974. By year's end, 115 Greek Cypriots had been identified through DNA testing. (references) | |
Venezuela | PROVEA attributes responsibility for the reported incidents as follows: state police forces, 277; the armed forces, including the National Guard, 115; Caracas Metropolitan Police, 50; other municipal police forces, 98; the Technical Juridical Police, 26; and the DISIP intelligence service, 11. In 1999 human rights NGO's presented a report to the U.N. Committee Against Torture in which they documented 120 torture cases since 1987 that they have reported to the Government but that still have not been investigated fully; there is no indication of Government follow-up to this report. (references) | |
Indigenous People | Colombia | According to the National Organization of Colombia's Indigenous (ONIC), 93 percent of indigenous people live in rural areas; and approximately 115,000 indigenous people are without land. (references) |
Political Economy | Benin | Benin has about 115 political parties. (references) |
Korea | As of mid-July 2001, the ruling Millennium Democratic Party had 115 seats in the 273-person National Assembly. (references) | |
Trade | Colombia | It will have a capital of only 13,000 million pesos (about $5.6 million), will register stocks from 115 firms, and operate through 40 brokers. (references) |
Colombia | Other players in the financial system include: 7 pension and investment funds, 12,900 cooperatives of which 12 are financial cooperatives, 115 mutual funds, and 4 credit card network. (references) | |
Travel | Oman | The international mailing address is: U.S. Embassy, Commercial Office, P.O. Box 202, P.C. 115, Madinat Al-Sultan Qaboos, Sultanate of Oman; for courier services insisting on a street address, use: Embassy Street, Al-Khuwair North. (references) |
Women | Germany | For example, there are 435 "women's houses", including 115 in the eastern states (excluding Berlin), where victims of violence and their children can seek shelter, counseling, and legal and police protection. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "115" is generally used as a cardinal number -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "115" is used about 252 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 |
| Cardinal Number | 100% | 252 | 18,696 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
115 bourbon street | 32 | cfc 115 | 4 |
element 115 | 13 | nps 115 | 4 |
fas 115 | 12 | 115 california proposition | 4 |
115 jensen smp | 9 | 115 peavey tko | 3 |
pioneer dvd rom dvd 115 | 9 | 115 smp | 3 |
115 evinrude | 9 | olympus stylus zoom 115 qd | 2 |
115 bed volt warmer | 6 | cobra frs 115 | 2 |
1.1 115 beta build hdd temperature | 6 | 115 js samick | 2 |
115 peavey tnt | 5 | 115 proposition | 2 |
115 driver jensen smp | 5 | 115 jensen mp3 player smp | 2 |
115 cable connecting dc dk | 5 | 115 engineer local operating | 2 |
115 driver smp | 4 | 115 ficht | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)31 31 35 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
|
Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)00110001 00110001 00110101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)1 1 5 |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0031 0031 0035 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)191923 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Usage Frequency | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.