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Definitions: ADP |
ADPNoun1. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage. 2. Data processing by a computer. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | = automatic data processing.Abbreviation. (references) |
Census | (Automated Data Processing) The data processing operations performed by a system of electronic or electrical machines so interconnected and interacting as to reduce to a minimum the need for human assistance or intervention. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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 |
ADP | Danish | Adenosindifosfat | Medicine |
ADP | Dutch | Overeenkomst inzake de toepassing van artikel VI van de Algemene Overeenkomst betreffende Tarieven en Handel 1979 | International Organizations |
ADP | English | Association of Database Producers | N/A |
ADP | Finnish | Adenosiinidifosfaatti | Medicine |
ADP | French | Activités directement productives | N/A |
ADP | German | Übereinkommen zur Durchführung des Artikels VI des Allgemeinen Zoll-und Handelsabkommens(1979) | International Organizations |
ADP | Greek | 5-διφωσφορική αδενοσίνη | Medicine |
ADP | Italian | Accordo relativo all'applicazione dell'articolo VI dell'Accordo generale sulle tariffe doganali e sul commercio(1979) | International Organizations |
ADP | Spanish | Acuerdo Relativo a la Aplicación del Artículo VI del Acuerdo General sobre Aranceles Aduaneros y Comercio(1979) | International Organizations |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: ADPSynonyms: adenosine diphosphate (n), automatic data processing (n). (additional references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Azerbaijan | The ADP later reported that 15 members were tried and sentenced to 10 to 14 days in prison for public disorder and resisting arrest. (references) |
Economic History | Norway | Aircraft and parts, ADP machinery, other machinery incl. (references) |
Tunisia | THE FIRST PHASE OF CONSTRUCTION CALLS FOR A CAPACITY OF FIVE MILLION PASSENGERS AND ENGINEERING STUDIES BEGAN IN 1999 FOLLOWING A DIRECT AGREEMENT WITH ADP. (references) | |
Human Rights | Azerbaijan | Several other Guliyev relatives and ADP figures also were harassed by police. (references) |
Political Economy | TURKEY | Import Licenses: While import licenses generally are not required for industrial products, products which need after-sales service (e.g., photocopiers, ADP equipment, diesel generators) require licenses. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "ADP" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 42.86% of the time. "ADP" is used about 35 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) | 42.86% | 15 | 90,616 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 34.29% | 12 | 101,599 |
| Noun (common) | 22.86% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Total | 100.00% | 35 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "ADP": adp system. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "ADP": adp-induced, adp-machine, ADP-Ribosylation, ADP-Ribosylation Factor 1, ADP-Ribosylation Factors, adp-stimulated. | |
Containing "ADP": NAD(P)(+)-Arginine ADP-Ribosyltransferase. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 |
adp | 1,634 |
adp payroll | 99 |
adp canada | 43 |
adp total source | 31 |
testdren adp | 25 |
adp ipaystatements | 24 |
adp ipay | 22 |
adp payroll services | 20 |
adp paystatements | 17 |
adp training | 14 |
adp totalsource | 14 |
adp 401k | 13 |
adp security | 13 |
adp pay statement | 13 |
adp benefit services | 13 |
adp software | 12 |
adp dealer services | 12 |
adp associate | 12 |
adp claim group solution | 10 |
adp marshall | 10 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ADP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | databehandling (data processing, data processing may be performed by human beings or automatic means, in the latter case, information processing, it is often referred to as automatic data processing or ADP). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | automatikus adatfeldolgozás (automatic data processing). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 自動データ処理 (automatic data processing). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | じどうデータしょり (automatic data processing). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | adpay adb-maskiner (adp-machines), adb-maskin (adp-machine). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words containing "ADP": deadpan, deadpanned, deadpanner, deadpanners, deadpanning, deadpans, headphone, headphones, headpiece, headpieces, headpin, headpins, leadplant, leadplants, quadplex, quadplexes, tadpole, tadpoles. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: dap, pad. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-p" | |
-1 letter: ad, pa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-p" | |
+1 letter: aped, apod, damp, daps, dopa, padi, pads, paid, pard. | |
+2 letters: adapt, adept, adopt, aphid, apods, caped, damps, dopas, drape, gaped, japed, paced, paddy, padis, padle, padre, padri, paged, pagod, paled, panda, pandy, paned, pardi, pards, pardy, pared, pated, paved, pavid, pawed, payed, pedal, plaid, plead, podia, purda, raped, rapid, sapid, spade, spado, spaed, taped, vapid. | |
+3 letters: adapts, adepts, adipic, adopts, aliped, aphids, apodal, append, bedpan, camped, capped, capsid, carped, craped, damped, dampen, damper, damply, daphne, dapped, dapper, dapple, decamp, depart, dewlap, diaper, diapir, dipsas, dognap, dopant, draped, draper, drapes, drapey, elapid, expand, gapped, gasped, gawped, giddap, happed, harped, hasped, heaped, heptad, jauped, keypad, kidnap, lampad, lamped, lapdog, lapped, lapsed, leaped, madcap, mapped, mudcap, napped, packed, padauk, padded, padder, paddle, padles, padnag, padouk, padres, pagoda, pagods, paiked, pained, paired, palled, pallid, palmed, panada, pandas, pander, pandit, panged, panned, panted, parade, pardah, pardee, pardie, pardon, parged, parked, parled, parody, parred, parsed, parted, pashed, passed, pasted, patted, paused, paveed, pawned, payday, peaced, peaked, pealed, pedalo, pedals, pedant, pedate, pedlar, pentad, pesade, petard, phased, placed, placid, plaids, planed, plated, played, pleads, pleiad, pomade, posada, prated, prayed, purdah, purdas, ramped, rapids, rapped, rasped, reaped, redcap, repaid, repand, salpid, sapped, scaped, shaped, soaped, spaced, spaded, spader, spades, spadix, spared, sparid, spayed, spread, tamped, tapped, unpaid, updart, update, upland, upload, upward, vamped, wapped, warped, yapped, yauped, yawped, zapped. | |
+4 letters: adapted, adapter, adaptor, adepter, adeptly, adipose, adipous, adopted, adoptee, adopter, airdrop, alipeds, aphides, apodous, appends, applaud, applied, apposed, aproned, apsidal, apsides, aspired, bedlamp, bedpans, bedrape, bipedal, capered, capsids, champed, chapped, clamped, clapped, clasped, coapted, cramped, crapped, dalapon, dampens, dampers, dampest, damping, dampish, daphnes, daphnia, dapping, dappled, dapples, dapsone, dashpot, dauphin, deadpan, decamps, decapod, depaint, departs, deplane, deposal, deprave, despair, dewlaps, diapers, diapirs, diapsid, digraph, diphase, diploma, dipnoan, dipolar, diptera, diptyca, dishpan, dispart, display, dognaps, dopants, drapers, drapery, draping, dupable, dustpan, dyspnea, eardrop, edaphic, elapids, elapsed, empaled, ephedra, escaped, expands, flapped, footpad, frapped, galoped, giddyap, grandpa, graphed, grasped, haploid, hardpan, hardtop, headpin, helipad, heptads, hexapod, hophead, hoptoad, impaled, impavid, implead, jeopard, keypads, kidnaps, knapped, kneepad, lampads, lapdogs, lapeled, lapides, leopard, madcaps, medigap, megapod, mudcaps, mudflap, mudpack, nonpaid, notepad, oedipal, opaqued, operand, opiated, oppidan, padauks, padders, paddies, padding, paddled, paddler, paddles, paddock, padlock, padnags, padouks, padrone, padroni, padshah, pagodas, pagurid, painted, palaced, paladin, palsied, paludal, panadas, pandani, pandect, panders, pandied, pandies, pandits, pandoor, pandora, pandore, pandour, pandura, paneled, papered, paraded, parader, parades, parador, parados, paradox, parched, pardahs, pardine, pardner, pardons, parodic, parodoi, parodos, paroled, parotid, parried, partied, passade, passado, patched, patined, paydays, payload, peached, pearled, peascod, pedagog, pedaled, pedalos, pedants, pedicab, pedlars, pedlary, pedocal, pendant, pentads, peracid, peridia, pervade, pesades, petaled, petards, phasmid, phrased, piaffed, picador, piebald, pinhead, pintada, pintado, pirated, pithead, placard, placoid, plafond, plagued, plaided, plained, plaited, planked, planned, planted, plashed, plasmid, plastid, platted, plaudit, playday, pleaded, pleader, pleased, pleated, pleiads, poached, pochard, podagra, podesta, polkaed, pollard, pomaded, pomades, poniard, posadas, pothead, poulard, poundal, praised, pranced, pranged, pranked, prawned, preaged, predate, predawn, predial, prefade, premade, prepaid, proband, psalmed, pshawed, pudenda, pupated, purdahs, pygidia, pyralid, pyramid, pyxidia, ralphed, raphide, rapider, rapidly, readapt, readopt, redcaps, repaved, replead, respade, retaped, roadmap, salpids, sampled, sandpit, saphead, sapwood, scalped, scamped, scarped, scraped, sepaled, sharped, slapped, snapped, sneaped, spaders, spading, spalled, spammed, spandex, spanked, spanned, sparged, sparids, sparked, sparoid, sparred, spathed, spatted, spawned, speaned, speared, splayed, sprayed, spreads, stamped, standup, stapled, swamped, swapped, tadpole, taliped, tapered, taxpaid, tramped, trapped, undrape, unpaged, unpaved, upbraid, updarts, updated, updater, updates, updraft, upgazed, upgrade, uphoard, uplands, uploads, uprated, upstand, upwards, vapidly, vapored, whapped, wrapped. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 44 50 |
| 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)01000001 01000100 01010000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A D P |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0044 0050 |
| 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)353850 |
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