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Definitions: CBC |
CBCNoun1. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Computing | C-BC A strongly typed version of BC by Mark Hopkins, with expanded C-like syntax, more base types and the ability to form array and pointer types of any dimension and to allocate/free arrays at run time. Most POSIX-BC features are supported, except that functions must be declared consistently and declared before first use. String handling is slightly different. It requires and ANSI-C compiler and runs under MS-DOS or Unix. Version 1.1. Posted to alt.sources 1993-04-10. (1993-08-23). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
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 |
CBC | English | Cross-border cooperation | N/A |
CBC | French | Cancer baso-cellulaire | Medicine |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: CBCSynonyms: blood profile (n), complete blood count (n). (additional references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | CBC Weekend (1969) | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The CBC also measures the amount of Hgb in your blood. (references) | |
If a hantavirus infection is suspected, a CBC and blood chemistry should be repeated every 8 to 12 hours. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Barbados | Although CBC is a state enterprise, it regularly reported views opposing government policies. (references) |
Economic History | Taiwan | CBC data, contained in balance-of-payments statistics, are not further classified by industry or country. (references) |
Political Economy | TAIWAN | The CBC still limits the use of derivative products denominated in New Taiwan Dollars (NTD). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "CBC" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 44.26% of the time. "CBC" is used about 61 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 (proper) | 44.26% | 27 | 66,962 |
| Noun (singular) | 40.98% | 25 | 69,787 |
| Noun (common) | 14.75% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Total | 100.00% | 61 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| Brazil | CBC CIA Brasileira de Cartuchos |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expression using "CBC": Port Hueneme Cbc. Additional references. | |
| 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 | Expression | Frequency per Day |
cbc | 3,313 | brunswick cbc new | 34 |
cbc news | 810 | cbc toronto | 32 |
cbc radio | 456 | cbc company | 31 |
cbc newsworld | 214 | cbc sport | 28 |
cbc kid | 152 | cbc vancouver | 26 |
cbc weather | 147 | cbc newfoundland | 26 |
cbc television | 127 | cbc johns st | 24 |
cbc sports | 101 | partylite cbc | 22 |
cbc blood test | 87 | cbc marketplace | 22 |
cbc.ca taken | 83 | canada cbc radio | 19 |
cbc tv | 71 | cbc edmonton | 19 |
cbc taken | 55 | cbc.ca marketplace | 19 |
cbc federal credit union | 48 | cbc saskatchewan | 18 |
canada cbc | 48 | port hueneme cbc base ca | 18 |
cbc test | 47 | cbc calgary | 18 |
cbc north | 44 | bc cbc | 17 |
cbc survey.com | 43 | cbc radio 2 | 17 |
ca cbc | 43 | cbc halifax | 16 |
cbc one radio | 40 | cbc with differential | 16 |
cbc manitoba | 37 | cbc national | 16 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-c" | |
+2 letters: bacca, bocce, bocci, cubic. | |
+3 letters: baccae, bocces, boccia, boccie, boccis, buccal, chebec, cubics. | |
+4 letters: acerbic, baccara, baccate, bacchic, bacchii, bawcock, bibcock, bicycle, boccias, boccies, boracic, breccia, bucolic, cambric, chebecs, corncob, coxcomb, cubical, cubicle, cubicly, cutback, ecbolic, obconic, sebacic, succuba, succubi, succumb, tobacco. | |
+5 letters: ascorbic, baccaras, baccarat, baccated, bacchant, bacchius, backache, backcast, backchat, backpack, bawcocks, bechance, bescorch, bibcocks, bicycled, bicycler, bicycles, bicyclic, biocycle, blackcap, bocaccio, boychick, breccial, breccias, broccoli, buccally, bucolics, caboched, cabochon, callback, cambrics, cannabic, carbamic, carbolic, carbonic, cascabel, cascable, catacomb, celibacy, cerebric, cherubic, chubasco, cicisbei, cicisbeo, cobaltic, cockbill, cockboat, cocobola, cocobolo, columbic, comeback, corncobs, corncrib, coxcombs, crucible, cubicity, cubicles, cubicula, cubistic, cucumber, cucurbit, cutbacks, dabchick, ecbolics, kickback, libeccio, maccabaw, maccaboy, maccoboy, microbic, peccable, scatback, succubae, succubas, succubus, succumbs, tobaccos. | |
| 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)43 42 43 |
| 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)01000011 01000010 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C B C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0042 0043 |
| 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)373637 |
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