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Definition: COM- |
COM-1. A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m, p, and sometimes f, and by assimilation becomes col- before l, cor- before r, and con- before any consonant except b, h, l, m, p, r, and w. Before a vowel com- becomes co-; also before h, w, and sometimes before other consonants. |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | COM 1. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: COM- |
| English words defined with "COM-": Co-, Col-, Con-, Cor-. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "COM-": Combust, Commark, Commensurable, Commination, Commode, Commutual, Compass, Compaternity, Compeer, Compendium, Complacent, Compossible, Compotation, Compunction, Compurgation ♦ Y-. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "COM-" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (coeval, cognomen, collateral, combat, combine, commence, commensurate, common, companion, compass, concentrate, concern, condescend, confront, congenial, connotation, constellation, contrive, convey, copious, equal, together, with). |
| "COM-" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "COM-" is used about 2 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: moc. | |
| Words within the letters "c-m-o" | |
-1 letter: mo, om. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-m-o" | |
+1 letter: coma, comb, come, comp, corm, mock, mocs. | |
+2 letters: cameo, campo, carom, celom, chemo, chomp, clomb, clomp, comae, comal, comas, combe, combo, combs, comer, comes, comet, comfy, comic, comix, comma, commy, compo, comps, compt, comte, coomb, corms, cymol, domic, locum, macho, macon, macro, micro, mocha, mocks, mooch, mouch, mucor, mucro, ohmic, osmic, schmo, smock. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 4F 4D 2D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001111 01001101 00101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C O M - |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 004F 004D 002D |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37494715 |
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