CLEO

"CLEO" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "the glory of the Father".

Date "CLEO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1678. (references)

"CLEO" is a common misspelling or typo for: clef, clew.

Specialty Definition: CLEO

Domain	Definition
Computing	CLEO Clear Language for Expressing Orders. A language developed by ICL in the 1960s and used until early 1972 on Leo III mainframes. (1994-11-03). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: CLEO

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
CLEO	English	Experimental Tokamak Reactor	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Modern Usage: CLEO

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	Yeah, hello, King? Yeah, Cleo McDowell here (Coming to America; writing credit: David Sheffield) Cleo, you've brought music to my heart, but this relationship can never last (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)
Movie/TV Titles	Carry On Cleo (1964) Figaro and Cleo (1943) Robes et manteaux Cleo (1935) Cleo (2002)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: CLEO

Domain	Title
Books	Cleo and the Coyote (reference) Cleo in the Snow (Cleo Series) (reference) Come Here, Cleo! (reference) Letters from Cleo and Tyrone (reference) The Lynching of Cleo Wright (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Cleo (reference) Lettre De Cleo (reference) Singapore Cleo (reference) (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies	Clifford - Clifford Saves the Day/Clifford's Fluffiest Friend Cleo (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	Quintessential Cleo (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: CLEO

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	[Lalla Mary Goggans and Cleo McLaughlin]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.		Duck shooting from the Cleo. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Digital Photo Gallery: CLEO


"Cleo 2" by Stuart Creegan Commentary: "Cleo the wonderdog."	"Pup in the Yard 1" by Kim Werker Commentary: "Cleo, so tiny, in the backyard."
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers.

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Non-Fiction Usage: CLEO

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Several well-known magazines such as BAZAAR, Cosmopolitan, CLEO, and Arch were translated and introduced into Taiwan five years ago. The Chinese version of National Geographic, Popular Science and the Madame Figaro are being introduced into the Taiwan market January 2001. Syndication is a very successful method of widening the periodicals market in Taiwan. (references)
Economic History	Sudan	On March 1, 1973, Palestinian terrorists of the "Black September" organization murdered U.S. ambassador Cleo A. Noel and Deputy Chief of Mission Curtis G. Moore. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: CLEO

"CLEO" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 94.67% of the time. "CLEO" is used about 169 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)	94.67%	160	24,760
Noun (singular)	4.73%	8	124,375
Noun (common)	0.59%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	169	N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: CLEO

The following table summarizes the usage of "CLEO" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Cleo	First name Female	21,000	596
Cleo	First name Male	9,000	731
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: CLEO

"CLEO" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "the glory of the Father".

The following table summarizes names related to "CLEO."
Name	Gender	Language	Related Name
Cleopatra	Female	Ancient Greek (Latinized)	N/A
Cleo	Female	English	Cleopatra
Cleopatra	Female	English	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: CLEO

Expression using "CLEO": cleo Springs. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CLEO

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
cleo	332	cleo bay	9
letter to cleo	229	sony cleo	8
miss cleo	102	bay car cleo used	8
cleo jazz	79	cleo orphen	8
cleo letter lyrics	75	boards cleo message	8
cleo magazine	70	brandao cleo	8
cleo laine	31	cleo magazine malaysia	8
ms cleo	25	call cleo miss prank	7
cleo frankie	22	cleo de merode	7
cleo bay honda	20	cleo nicole	7
cleo miss soundboard	18	mrs cleo	7
cleo award	15	cleo soundboard	6
madame cleo	14	madam cleo	6
2003 cleo	13	cleo lane	6
cleo wallace	11	cleo moore	6
cleo ms soundboard	11	cleo i letter lyrics want want	6
cleo disney fish propeller	10	cleo i letter want want	6
cleo parker robinson	10	cleo malaysia	6
cleo letter tab	10	cleo noel	6
cleo rocos	10	cleo cub exotic leo lion pet portrait	6
		cleo shemale	6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: CLEO

Derivations
	Words beginning with "CLEO": cleome, cleomes. (additional references)
	Words containing "CLEO": antinucleon, antinucleons, deoxyribonucleotide, deoxyribonucleotides, dinucleotide, dinucleotides, endonucleolytic, internucleon, internucleonic, internucleotide, mononucleoses, mononucleosis, mononucleotide, mononucleotides, nucleocapsid, nucleocapsids, nucleoid, nucleoids, nucleolar, nucleole, nucleoles, nucleoli, nucleolus, nucleon, nucleonic, nucleonics, nucleons, nucleophile, nucleophiles, nucleophilic, nucleophilically, nucleophilicities, nucleophilicity, nucleoplasm, nucleoplasmic, nucleoplasms, nucleoprotein, nucleoproteins, nucleoside, nucleosides, nucleosomal, nucleosome, nucleosomes, nucleosyntheses, nucleosynthesis, nucleosynthetic, nucleotidase, nucleotidases, nucleotide, nucleotides, oligonucleotide. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"CLEO" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Caloo, Celco, Celeno, Celio, Ceol, chleo, Cielo, Cildo, Cled, cledo, clemo, Clemow, clero, Clico, cloe, Cloob, Ctlo, Kelco, Lcao, Ncldo. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: CLEO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: cole.
	Words within the letters "c-e-l-o"
	-1 letter: cel, col, ole.
	-2 letters: el, lo, oe.
	Words containing the letters "c-e-l-o"
	+1 letter: cello, celom, ceorl, clone, close, clove, cloze, coble, coled, coles, dolce, oleic, socle.
	+2 letters: alcove, beclog, boucle, cajole, cellos, celoms, ceorls, choler, cineol, citole, cleome, cloche, cloned, cloner, clones, cloque, closed, closer, closes, closet, clothe, cloven, clover, cloves, cloyed, clozes, coaled, coaler, cobble, cobles, cockle, coddle, coelom, coeval, coffle, coiled, coiler, colder, colead, coleus, colies, collet, collie, colone, colter, colure, comely, compel, cooled, cooler, coolie, corbel, cormel, cornel, coulee, couple, cowled, creole, cresol, docile, enolic, lector, locale, locate, locked, locker, locket, locoed, locoes, locule, louche, ocelli, ocelot, oracle, oscule, police, recoal, recoil, relock, scolex, socles, solace, veloce.
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