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CERN

"CERN" is a common misspelling or typo for: cero, corm, corn, fern, kern.


Specialty Definition: CERN

DomainDefinition

Computing

CERN The European Laboratory for Particle Physics. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

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

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: CERN

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

CERN

EnglishConseil Europeenne pour la Recherche NucleaireComputer - (org., Europe, Geneva)

CERN

FrenchCentre Européen pour la Recherche NucléaireN/A

CERN

ItalianCentro Europeo per le Ricerche NucleariN/A

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

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Crosswords: CERN

Specialty definitions using "CERN": ADAMO, Application Software Installation ServerCERNLIB, cfortran.h, CHEOPSEMDIRHBOOKPL-11Quark-gluon plasmaSchoonschipTim Berners-LeeWorld Wide Web Consortium, world-wide web. (references)
Non-English Usage: "CERN" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Portuguese (CERN, European Organization for Nuclear Research), Welsh (cheek, jaw).

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Commercial Usage: CERN

DomainTitle

Books

  • CERN (Cerner Corp.): Another Strong Performance, as Expected, as Priced [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Europe's Giant Accelerator: The Story of the Cern 400 Gev Proton Synchrotron (reference)

  • Lepton Physics at Cern and Frascati (World Scientific Series in 20th Century Physics, Vol 8) (reference)

  • Market Guide / ProVestor Plus Company Report for Cerner Corporation - CERN [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Morningstar Stock Research Report CERN : [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: CERN

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Switzerland

Switzerland is the seat of many international, inter-governmental or private organizations ranging from the United Nations and associated organizations to CERN (the European Laboratory for Particle Physics), the International Red Cross and the International Olympic Committee. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: CERN

"CERN" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 76.19% of the time. "CERN" is used about 63 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 (singular)76.19%4849,194
Noun (common)9.52%6143,867
Noun (proper)7.94%5157,705
Lexical Verb (infinitive)4.76%3202,518
Lexical Verb (base form)1.59%1339,140
                    Total100.00%63N/A

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CERN

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

cern

163

cern ch gallen st

7

cern root

3

cern python

3

cern geneva

2

cern ftp latency

2

cern lhc

2

atlas cern

2

cern library

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

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Modern Translation: CERN

Language Translations for "CERN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research), det europæiske atomforskningscenter (European Organization for Nuclear Research). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Europese Raad voor Kernonderzoek (European Organization for Nuclear Research). (various references)

   

French

  

CERN, Centre Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire. (various references)

   

German

  

CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ευρωπαϊκό κέντρο πυρηνικής έρευνας (European Organization for Nuclear Research). (various references)

   

Italian

  

CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research), Centro Europeo per le Ricerche Nucleari (European Organization for Nuclear Research). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erncay

   

Portuguese

  

CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research), Organização Europeia de Pesquisa Nuclear (European Organization for Nuclear Research). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

centro europeo de investigación nuclear (European Organization for Nuclear Research), CEIN (European Organization for Nuclear Research). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: CERN

Derivations

Words beginning with "CERN": cernuous. (additional references)

Words ending with "CERN": concern, decern, discern, lucern, nonconcern, overconcern, secern, unconcern. (additional references)

Words containing "CERN": concerned, concerning, concernment, concernments, concerns, decerned, decerning, decerns, discernable, discerned, discerner, discerners, discernible, discernibly, discerning, discerningly, discernment, discernments, discerns, indiscernible, lucerne, lucernes, lucerns, nonconcerns, overconcerned, overconcerning, overconcerns, secerned, secerning, secerns, unconcerned, unconcernedly, unconcernedness, unconcernednesses, unconcerns. (additional references)


Misspellings

"CERN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Cepn, Cerano, Cerc, Cerin, Cerj, Cernac, Cernyw, Cfer, Cherno, Cnen, Ecrm. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: CERN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-n-r"

-1 letter: ern, rec.

-2 letters: en, er, ne, re.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-n-r"
 

+1 letter: caner, crane, crone, nacre, nicer, rance, recon.

 

+2 letters: arcane, cancer, caners, canker, canner, canter, careen, carmen, carnet, carney, carnie, carven, casern, cavern, cedarn, censer, censor, center, centra, centre, cering, cinder, cloner, coiner, confer, conger, conker, conner, cornea, corned, cornel, corner, cornet, craned, cranes, craven, crenel, crepon, cretin, cringe, crones, cunner, dancer, decern, drench, encore, enrich, fencer, french, irenic, lancer, lucern, mincer, nacred, nacres, necker, nectar, nicker, orcein, pincer, prance, prince, rances, recane, recant, recent, reckon, recoin, recons, richen, screen, secern, tanrec, tenrec, trance, trench, wincer, wrench.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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