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Definition: CAGING |
CAGINGPersonal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Cage |
Date "CAGING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | The process of orienting and mechanically locking the spin axis of a gyro to an internal reference position. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CAGING |
| Specialty definitions using "CAGING": cage sheet, caging device ♦ gyro caging ♦ torquing. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "CAGING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "CAGING" is used about 5 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 |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 80% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (singular) | 20% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 5 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "CAGING": caging device ♦ gyro caging. 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 |
caging | 13 |
allentown caging | 10 |
caging tomato | 2 |
caging glider sugar | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "CAGING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 关进笼子 (Caged). (various references) | |
Danish | kardanfastholdelsesindretning (caging device). (various references) | |
Dutch | kardanblokkering (cage, gyro caging), blokkeerinrichting (caging device, clamp, clamping device, hold-fast, screw clamp). (various references) | |
Finnish | lukituslaite (caging device, latch). (various references) | |
French | chargement et déchargement des cages (caging operations, loading and unloading of cages), tulipage (cage, gyro caging), dispositif de blocage (caging device). (various references) | |
German | einsperrend (cooping, corralling, jailing, locking up). (various references) | |
Greek | καρδανικός κλωβός γυροσκοπίου (cage, gyro caging), διάταξη ακινητοποίησης γυροσκοπίου (caging device). (various references) | |
Hungarian | giroszkóp rögzítõ szerkezet (caging device). (various references) | |
Italian | gabbia del giroscopio (cage, gyro caging), dispositivo di immobilizzazione (caging device). (various references) | |
Korean | 감금 (Captivity, restraint). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | agingcay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | dispositivo de bloqueamento de giroscópio (caging device), bloqueio do giroscópio (cage, gyro caging, gyro-caging). (various references) | |
Russian | помещать в клетку/. (various references) | |
Spanish | dispositivo de bloqueo (caging device), bloqueo del giroscopio (cage, gyro caging). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "CAGING": encaging, incaging, uncaging. (additional references) | |
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"CAGING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: caa'ing, Cagan, cagen, cagion, caing, cajin, Caniggia, caping, Cargin, cogin, cragging, Kabingu, kegging. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-g-g-i-n" | |
-1 letter: acing, aging. | |
-2 letters: agin, cain, gain, gang, giga. | |
-3 letters: ain, ani, can, cig, gag, gan, gig, gin, nag. | |
-4 letters: ag, ai, an, in, na. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-g-g-i-n" | |
+1 letter: cadging, gracing. | |
+2 letters: anagogic, cageling, changing, charging, clagging, clanging, congaing, encaging, gigantic, glaceing, glancing, incaging, uncaging. | |
+3 letters: cabbaging, cagelings, collaging, grimacing, magicking, packaging, scragging. | |
+4 letters: anagogical, angiogenic, caregiving, cataloging, chagrining, changeling, clangoring, claughting, cogitating, comanaging, congealing, cragginess, disgracing, exchanging, ganglionic, glaciating, glancingly, graecizing, hypnagogic, oceangoing, rechanging, recharging, scavenging, scraighing, unchanging, uncharging. | |
+5 letters: algolagniac, anglicising, anglicizing, backlogging, campaigning, caregivings, castigating, cataloguing, chagrinning, challenging, changelings, clangouring, coagulating, colligating, conjugating, corrugating, decoupaging, discharging, encouraging, gallicizing, gametogenic, gasconading, geomagnetic, highjacking, mischarging, outcharging, repackaging, scrimmaging, scrummaging, surcharging. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 47 49 4E 47 |
| 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 01000001 01000111 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A G I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 0047 0049 004E 0047 |
| 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)373541434841 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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