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AMDAHL

Specialty Definition: AMDAHL

DomainDefinition

Computing

Amdahl 1. Amdahl Corporation. 2. Gene Amdahl. (2000-04-03). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

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

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: AMDAHL

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.
EntrySourceExpressionField
AMDACEnglishAmdahl Diagnostic Assistance CenterN/A

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

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Crosswords: AMDAHL

Specialty definitions using "AMDAHL": Amdahl Corporation, Amdahl's LawFujitsuGene AmdahlIBM 360. (references)

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Commercial Usage: AMDAHL

DomainTitle

Books

  • AMDAHL CORP.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (Financial Performance Series) (reference)

  • The Legend of Amdahl (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: AMDAHL

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Norway

On the Norwegian mainland, U.S. investors/suppliers include: Kraft General Foods, Abbot Norge, Amdahl Norge, American Express, Apple Computer, Avis Bilutleie, Black & Decker, Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Coca-Cola Norge, Colgate-Palmolive Norge, DHL International, Dow Chemical Norway, Ernst & Young, general electric, general motors, Gillette Norge, Goodyear Norge, Hertz Bilutleie, IBM, Ingersoll-Rand, Kellogg Norge, Manpower, Motorola Norge, NCR Norge, Pepsi Cola Norge, Price Waterhouse, Tandy Grid, Texas Instruments Norge, Vickers Systems, Wrigley and Xerox Corporation. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: AMDAHL

"AMDAHL" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "AMDAHL" is used about 132 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%13227,743

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: AMDAHL

The following table summarizes the usage of "AMDAHL" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
AmdahlLast name17053,117
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: AMDAHL

Expressions using "AMDAHL": Amdahl Corporation gene Amdahl. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AMDAHL

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

amdahl

26

amdahl motor

5

amdahl corporation

3

amdahl corp

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

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Misspellings: AMDAHL

Misspellings

"AMDAHL" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Admail, Afdal, Amadyah, amahl, Amdel, Amdh, Amthaal, Awdah, Engdahl, Hagdahl, Madadh, Masalha, Samadhi. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: AMDAHL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-h-l-m"

-1 letter: almah, hadal, halma, hamal.

-2 letters: alma, amah, dahl, dhal, halm, lama.

-3 letters: aah, aal, aha, ala, ama, dah, dal, dam, had, ham, lad, lam, mad.

-4 letters: aa, ad, ah, al, am, ha, hm, la, ma.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-h-l-m"
 

+2 letters: headlamp.

 

+3 letters: ashamedly, chlamydia, headlamps, manhandle, marshaled, marshland.

 

+4 letters: chlamydiae, chlamydial, hallmarked, hebdomadal, manhandled, manhandles, marshalled, marshlands.

 

+5 letters: hexadecimal, manhandling, unashamedly.

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

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Alternative Orthography: AMDAHL


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

41 4D 44 41 48 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    --    -..    .-    ....    .-..

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

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

01000001 01001101 01000100 01000001 01001000 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#77 &#68 &#65 &#72 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004D 0044 0041 0048 004C

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

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

354738354246

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Names: Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Abbreviations
9. Acronyms
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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