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Definition: ACCESSORIES |
ACCESSORIESPlural1. Of Accessory |
Date "ACCESSORIES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1613. (references) |
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Transportation | On aircraft engines, those components attached to the engine which are not vital to the basic operation but which enhance versatility of the propulsion system. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: ACCESSORIESSynonym: Clothing & dress. (additional references) |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | No impediment shall be placed in the way of the introduction or employment in the mines and their accessories and subsidiaries of workmen from without the Basin. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Among these products are urine bags and accessories. (references) | |
This however excludes any accessories that may be used for heating. (references) | ||
Traditionally, auto parts and accessories were retailed by specialty shops. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Mozambique | On September 3, the judge presiding over the case ordered six of the defendants to be brought to trial on charges of homicide and accessories to homicide. (references) |
Economic History | Ecuador | Name of Subsector: Automotive Parts and Accessories. (references) |
Guatemala | Guatemala imports a wide range of automotive parts and accessories. (references) | |
Human Rights | Germany | One of the defendants was convicted of murder, and the other three defendants were convicted as accessories to murder; they were sentenced to prison terms of 12 to 14 years each. (references) |
Zimbabwe | Two detainees were charged with murder and remained in custody at year's end, six were released on bail after being charged as accessories to murder, and the remaining detainees were released without charge. (references) | |
Chile | Officers who know about the abuse and have the "necessary power and authority" to prevent or stop it also would be considered accessories to the crime if they fail to do so. The CODEPU has found that this law had an important impact on the conduct of the Investigative Police, but less so in the case of the Carabineros. (references) | |
Political Economy | ISRAEL | The tax applies to automobiles, many automobile parts and accessories, fuel, alcoholic spirits, cosmetics, and other products. (references) |
BANGLADESH | Ready-made garment producers are assisted by bonded warehousing and back-to-back letter of credit facilities for imported cloth and accessories. (references) | |
AUSTRIA | Other important requirements include washing instructions on textiles, and certification of safety (the CE mark) on machines, toys, and baby accessories. (references) | |
Trade | India | Similarly, almost all raw materials, components, parts, accessories, consumables, packing materials are freely allowed. (references) |
Maldives | Duty-free status is granted to inputs used in export-oriented industries (most notably on fabrics and other accessories for garment production). (references) | |
Austria | The most important requirements include washing instructions on textiles, and certification of safety (the CE mark) on machines, toys, and baby accessories. (references) | |
Travel | Turkey | Travelers entering Turkey on a temporary basis and carrying items such as laptop computers and accessories, display and exhibit materials are permitted to bring these items into Turkey duty free. (references) |
Pakistan | Visitors are allowed to import the following items free of duty: one camera and ten rolls of film; 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or one-half kilogram of manufactured tobacco; one personal computer (Laptop/notebook) along with accessories; personal effects, such as cameras, typewriters, tape recorders, binoculars, may also be admitted duty-free. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "ACCESSORIES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ACCESSORIES" is used about 532 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 (plural) | 100% | 532 | 11,529 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "ACCESSORIES": fashion accessories ♦ the accessories ♦ toilet accessories. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "ACCESSORIES": accessories-tea. | |
| 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 |
accessories.com chimney fireplace hearth stove wood | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ACCESSORIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | pajisje shtesë (accessory). (various references) | |
Arabic | لوازم (material, materials), أجزاء (parts). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | арматура (armature, fitments, fixture, key signature), принадлежности (adjuncts, appendages, appointments, belongings, clobber, equipage, etceteras, findings, fittings, fixings, habiliment, materials, paraphernalia, requisites, tackle, things, trimming). (various references) | |
Chinese | 辅助部件 (Accessory). (various references) | |
Czech | toaletní potřeby (cosmetics, toilet set), příslušenství (appurtenance, offices), módní doplòky, doplòky. (various references) | |
Danish | Tilbehoer (fittings), tilbehør (accessory, additional attachment, attachment). (various references) | |
Dutch | accessoires, toebehoren (belong to). (various references) | |
Esperanto | akcesoraĵoj. (various references) | |
Finnish | apulaite (auxiliaries, auxiliary machinery), lisätarvikkeet, lisälaite (accessory, add-on, ancillary attachment, attachment, auxiliary attachment, special attachment). (various references) | |
French | accessoires. (various references) | |
German | Zubehör (accessory, additional attachment, attachment, attachments, equipment, fittings, fixtures, gadgetry, garniture, paraphernalia, pertinents, set up, setup, supplies), Zubehörteile (accessories kit, fittings), Autozubehöre. (various references) | |
Greek | εξαρτήματα (paraphernalia, parts). (various references) | |
Hungarian | tartozékok (accessaries, equipage, the accessories), szerelvények (equipment, fittings), kiegészítők, kellékek (fittings, fixings, makings, minor details, properties), hozzávaló (appurtenance, etcetera, fixture, ingredient, makings, tackle), divatkellékek, alkatrészek (components, fittings, mountings, parts, spare parts). (various references) | |
Indonesian | asesori (accessory). (various references) | |
Italian | accessori (accessors, accessory, fitting, fittings, fixing, material). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 部" (parts), 装身具 , 服飾" , 小物 (small articles). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | そうし"ぐ, ぶひ" (parts), ふくしょくひ", "もの (servant, small articles, young person). (various references) | |
Korean | 부속' (Accessory). (various references) | |
Manx | cullee coonee, corylagh. (various references) | |
Norwegian | tilbehør (fittings). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | accessoriesay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | acessórios (belongings, dependence, dependency, fittings, furnishings, garniture, propulsion). (various references) | |
Romanian | accesoriu (accessary, accessory, accidental, adjunct, adjunctive, adventitious, appendant, appurtenance, appurtenant, attachment, bye, fixture, second, secondary, subordinate, subsidiary). (various references) | |
Russian | принадлежности (adjuncts, belongings, gear, material, materials, outfit, paraphernalia, tackle). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | pribor (appurtenance, equipment, implement, materials, paraphernalia, prop, properties, supplies, supply, tackle, tackling, utensil). (various references) | |
Spanish | accesorios (appliances, connections, fittings, fixing, property, props, trimmings). (various references) | |
Swedish | tillbehör (accessory, ancillary attachment, appendage, appurtenance, attachment, auxiliary attachment, device, fittings, fixings, gadget, implement, paraphernalia, pertinents, special attachment, utilities, utility). (various references) | |
Turkish | aksesuar (accessaries, accessary, accessory, attachment, fixings, ornament, trimming). (various references) | |
Ukranian | обладнання (appointments, equipment, fitments, furnishing, outfit), арматура (armature, carcass), аксесуари (appurtenances), приладдя (belongings, implement, outfit, tackle, utensil). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"ACCESSORIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: accerssories, accesorie, accesories, accessorie, accessorised, accessoriser, accessorisers, acessories, acsesories. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ACCESSORIES" (pronounced akse"serēz) |
| 4 | -s er ē z | anniversaries, groceries, nurseries. |
| 3 | -er ē z | advisories, armories, arteries, bakeries, batteries, boundaries, breweries, burglaries, calories, calvaries, canneries, centuries, deliveries, diaries, directories, discoveries, distilleries, documentaries, draperies, eateries, embroideries, factories, fisheries, forgeries, galleries, hatcheries, hickories, histories, injuries, inquiries, lotteries, luxuries, machineries, memories, microbreweries, miseries, mysteries, ovaries, penitentiaries, quandaries, recoveries, refineries, refractories, reveries, robberies, rosaries, salaries, sceneries, summaries, surgeries, treasuries, vagaries, victories, wineries. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: accessorise. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-i-o-r-s-s-s" | |
-3 letters: accesses, caresses, caseoses, cercises, cicorees, scariose. | |
-4 letters: acerose, asceses, ascesis, carices, caseose, cerises, ciceros, cicoree, ciscoes, coerces, corsacs, creases, cresses, crosses, saroses, sassier, scissor, scoriae, seisers, seisors, serosae, serosas, soccers, soirees. | |
-5 letters: access, across, aeries, ariose, arises, caress, caries, carses, caseic, cassis, ceases, cercis, cerias, cerise, cesses, cicero, ciscos, coarse, coerce, corsac, corses, cosecs, cosier, cosies, crases, crasis, crease, crises, crissa, crosse, easier, easies, ecesis, erases, ericas, eroses, escars, ocreae, osiers, raises, recces, recess, saices, sarees, scarce, scares, scores, scoria, screes, scries, seccos, seiser, seises, seisor, seracs, serais, series, serosa, sirees, soccer, soiree. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-e-i-o-r-s-s-s" | |
+1 letter: accessorised, accessorises, accessorizes, reaccessions. | |
+3 letters: microcassettes. | |
+4 letters: concessionaires, reconnaissances. | |
+5 letters: capriciousnesses. | |
| 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)41 43 43 45 53 53 4F 52 49 45 53 |
| 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 01000011 01000011 01000101 01010011 01010011 01001111 01010010 01001001 01000101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A C C E S S O R I E S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0043 0043 0045 0053 0053 004F 0052 0049 0045 0053 |
| 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)3537373953534952433953 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Quotations: Historic 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Usage Frequency | 9. Expressions 10. Expressions: Internet 11. Translations: Modern 12. Derivations | 13. Rhymes 14. Anagrams 15. Orthography 16. Bibliography |
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