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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | CEN Conseil Européen pour la Normalisation. A body coordinating standardisation activities in the EEC and EFTA countries. (1994-12-14). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Census | Designation for the (Census Bureau). An abbreviation sometimes used for the Bureau of the Census. (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 |
CEN | English | U.S.Bureau of Census | N/A |
CEN | Finnish | Eurooppalainen standardisointikomitea | Public Administration |
CEN | French | Coopération économique de la mer Noire | Economics |
CEN | Italian | Centromero eucariotico clonato | Medicine |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: CEN |
| Specialty definitions using "CEN": CENELEC ♦ European Norms ♦ TLAs. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "CEN" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Albanian (blemish, blot, defect, deficit, demerit, disablement, disfigurement, flaw, imperfection, malformation, shortcoming, vice), Galician (one hundred), Welsh (film, lichen, peel, scales, scurf, skin). |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | IMBiGS cooperates with many well known international organizations dealing with certification, such as ISO - International Organization for Standardization, CEN - European Normalization Committee, CECE – Confederation of European Construction Equipment, and ET – Euro Test consortium. (references) | |
Trade | France | EU Hotline (on draft standards of the CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI). (references) |
Finland | SFS is the Finnish source for all international standards and drafts of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), for European standards and drafts of CEN and for publications of ISO member bodies. (references) | |
Finland | The central body for standardization in Finland is the Finnish Standards Association (SFS). SFS and its standards writing bodies, the Finnish Electrotechnical Standards Association and Telecommunications Administration Center are members of the European standards organizations CEN, CENELEC and ETSI. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "CEN" is generally used as an unclassified items -- approximately 61.54% of the time. "CEN" is used about 13 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 |
| Unclassified Items | 61.54% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 30.77% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (singular) | 7.69% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 13 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "CEN": cen-ars. | |
| 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 |
cen | 186 | cen detroit ren | 4 |
50 cen | 51 | cen schody | 3 |
cen racing | 46 | atx cen fun | 3 |
cen girl live | 44 | cen marriott ren | 3 |
cen girl | 13 | c cen r | 3 |
cen pubs.acs.org | 10 | cen chemjobs.org | 3 |
cen tech | 10 | 2 cen mt | 3 |
cen rc | 8 | 50 cen lyrics | 2 |
car cen rc | 7 | cen tec | 2 |
cen course review | 7 | cen comedy | 2 |
cen review | 7 | car cen | 2 |
cen ren | 6 | cen fin | 2 |
cen factor fun | 6 | c car cen r | 2 |
cen garden tennial | 5 | cen condensed mt tw | 2 |
aqua cen jet | 5 | cen online.org | 2 |
cen weryfikacja | 4 | cen model | 2 |
cen electronics | 4 | cen multimeter tech | 2 |
50 cen t | 4 | cen humane society tex | 2 |
cen standard | 4 | 13240 cen en | 2 |
cen mt2 | 4 | boat cen | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "CEN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | центральный (cen central, central, centric, ctl, middlemost, nodal, pivotal). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CEN": cenacle, cenacles, cenobite, cenobites, cenobitic, cenospecies, cenotaph, cenotaphs, cenote, cenotes, cense, censed, censer, censers, censes, censing, censor, censored, censorial, censoring, censorious, censoriously, censoriousness, censoriousnesses, censors, censorship, censorships, censual, censurable, censure, censured, censurer, censurers, censures, censuring, census, censused, censuses, censusing, cent, centai, cental, centals, centare, centares, centas, centaur, centaurea, centaureas, centauries, centaurs. (additional references) | |
Words containing "CEN": abducens, abducent, abducentes, acaulescent, accent, accented, accenting, accentless, accentor, accentors, accents, accentual, accentually, accentuate, accentuated, accentuates, accentuating, accentuation, accentuations, acentric, acescent, acescents, acquiescence, acquiescences, acquiescent, acquiescently, acrocentric, acrocentrics, adducent, adjacencies, adjacency, adjacent, adjacently, adolescence, adolescences, adolescent, adolescently, adolescents, amniocenteses, amniocentesis, androcentric, anthracene, anthracenes, anthropocentric, anthropocentrically, anthropocentricities, anthropocentricity, anthropocentrism, anthropocentrisms, anticensorship, antiobscenities. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-n" | |
-1 letter: en, ne. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-n" | |
+1 letter: acne, cane, cent, cine, cone, neck, nice, once. | |
+2 letters: acned, acnes, bench, caned, caner, canes, canoe, cense, cento, cents, centu, chine, cines, clean, cline, clone, coden, coned, cones, coney, conge, conte, copen, coven, cozen, crane, crone, dance, dunce, enact, fence, genic, hance, hence, kench, lance, mince, nacre, nance, necks, nicer, niche, niece, nonce, ocean, onces, ounce, pecan, pence, ponce, rance, recon, scena, scend, scene, scent, scone, since, sneck, tench, uncle, wench, wince, xenic, yince. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Abbreviations 10. Acronyms 11. Derivations 12. Anagrams | 13. Bibliography |
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