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Definition: CREANCE |
CREANCEIntransitive & transitive verb1. To get on credit; to borrow. Noun1. A fine, small line, fastened to a hawk's leash, when it is first lured. 2. Faith; belief; creed. |
Date "CREANCE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Credit | Letter of credit, circular note; duplicate; mortgage, lien, debenture, paper credit, floating capital; draft, lettre de creance, securities. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| "CREANCE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CREANCE" is used about 18 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 (singular) | 100% | 18 | 82,615 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "CREANCE": lettre de creance. 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 |
creance | 3 |
creance petite | 3 |
certaine creance loi recouvrement | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-n-r" | |
-1 letter: cancer, careen, recane. | |
-2 letters: caner, crane, nacre, rance, ranee, recce. | |
-3 letters: acne, acre, cane, care, carn, ceca, cere, earn, erne, narc, near, race. | |
-4 letters: ace, ane, arc, are, can, car, cee, ear, era, ere, ern, nae, nee, ran, rec, ree. | |
-5 letters: ae, an, ar, en, er, na, ne, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-e-n-r" | |
+1 letter: canceler, clarence, reaccent. | |
+2 letters: buccaneer, cancelers, canceller, clarences, clearance, concealer, perchance, precancel, reaccents, reactance. | |
+3 letters: accelerant, accruement, buccaneers, cancellers, chanceries, clearances, concealers, consecrate, coparcener, encroached, encroacher, encroaches, precancels, reacceding, reaccented, reactances, reluctance, renascence, scarceness. | |
+4 letters: accelerando, accelerants, accruements, antisecrecy, areocentric, backbencher, buccaneered, catercorner, chancellery, chanticleer, chicaneries, concentrate, confederacy, consecrated, consecrates, conversance, conveyancer, coparceners, electrician, encroachers, encumbrance, incarcerate, metacentric, necromancer, precanceled, reaccenting, reaccepting, reaccession, recontacted, recusancies, reflectance, reluctances, renascences, revaccinate. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 52 45 41 4E 43 45 |
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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 01010010 01000101 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C R E A N C E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0052 0045 0041 004E 0043 0045 |
| 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)37523935483739 |
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