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Definitions: Ejection |
EjectionNoun1. The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting. 2. The act of expelling someone. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ejection" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1651. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Satire | EJECTION, n. An approved remedy for the disease of garrulity. It is also much used in cases of extreme poverty. Source: Devil's Dictionary. |
Military & Defense | In air armament, the process of forcefully separating an aircraft store from an aircraft to achieve satisgactory separation. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: EjectionSynonyms: exclusion (n), expulsion (n), forcing out (n), projection (n), riddance (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Ejection | Noun: ejection, emission, effusion, rejection, expulsion,exportation, eviction, extrusion, trajection; discharge. |
Extraction | Evulsion, avulsion; wrench; expression, squeezing; extirpation, extermination; ejection; export; (egress). |
Regression | Noun: propulsion, projection; propelment; vis a tergo; push, shove; (impulse); ejaculate; ejection; throw, fling, toss, shot, discharge, shy; launch, release. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Echocardiography also can be used to calculate a patient's ejection fraction, a measure of the amount of blood pumped out when the heart contracts. (references) | |
Economic History | Iraq | Losses during the invasion of Kuwait and subsequent ejection of Iraqi forces from Kuwait by a UN coalition resulted in the reduction of Iraq's ground forces to 23 divisions and air force to less than 300 aircraft. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Ejection" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ejection" is used about 87 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% | 87 | 35,390 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "ejection": base ejection shell ♦ command ejection system ♦ command select ejection system ♦ coronal mass ejection ♦ ejection fraction ♦ ejection seat ♦ independent ejection system ♦ Milk Ejection ♦ sequence ejection system. 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 |
ejection fraction | 103 |
ejection seat | 40 |
ejection fraction heart | 15 |
ejection | 12 |
ejection fraction left ventricular | 8 |
ejection fraction low | 8 |
ejection fraction normal | 7 |
ejection factor | 6 |
ejection murmur systolic | 5 |
ejection seat sequencer | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ejection"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | nxjerrje jashtë (ejectment, eviction), nxjerrje (digging, discharge, drawing, eduction, elicitation, emission, excretion, extraction, extrusion, heave, inference, leakage, outage, output, promulgation, recovery, runout, spew, stripping, superannuation), material i nxjerrë, heqje (abolition, clearing, collection, deduction, Defeasance, deletion, deprivation, derogation, dismissal, dismission, disposal, dispossession, elimination, evacuation, excision, extirpation, extraction, jump, omission, out, outage, privation, recall, relegation, removal, rending, resection, reserve, skip, stripping, subtraction, tripping), derdhje (cast, casting, debouchment, effusion, ejaculation, escape, inflow, influent, influx, outfall, outpouring, pour, spill). (various references) | |
Arabic | لفظ (articulate, articulation, discharge, eject, emission, emit, enunciate, enunciation, expel, pronounce, pronunciation, say, spit, vocalization, vocalize), طرد (banish, banishment, bounce, bouncer, cashier, cast out, chuck, deport, deportation, disgrace, dislodge, dismiss, dismissal, dispossess, dispossession, disqualification, drive out, drum, eject, eliminate, elimination, evaporate, evict, eviction, expel, expulsion, fence, fight down, get off, hunt, in order of the boot, oust, ouster, pitch, poke, put out, removal, remove, repel, rout, sack, scat, send, send packing, sending away, shake, shrift, sling out, spurn, throw out, toss, toss out, turf, turf out, turn away, turn off, turn out). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | евикция, изригване (ejectment, eructation, eruption, outbreak), изхвърляне (disposal, ejaculation, ejectment, excretion, outing, projection, relegation, spilth, toss), изхвърлено вещество (ejectment), изваждане (deduction, evulsion, excerption, extraction, subtraction). (various references) | |
Chinese | '斥 (marginalise, marginality, marginalize, repel, Repelled, repelling). (various references) | |
Czech | vypuzení (eviction, expulsion). (various references) | |
Danish | ejektion, udstoedning (oven pushing, pushing, to discharge), udkastning, uddrivning (expulsion), katapultering, kast (backlash, haul, kick, kickback, release). (various references) | |
Dutch | uitwerping, uitstoter (ejector device, ejector pin assembly, knockout). (various references) | |
Farsi | اخراج (Boot, Deport, Eviction, Exclusion, Expultion, Ouster). (various references) | |
Finnish | ulostyöntö (coke pushing, pushing). (various references) | |
French | éjection (eject, ejectment). (various references) | |
German | vertreibung (dissipation, eviction, expulsion, ousting, repelling, turnout), ausstoß (discharge, emission, expulsion, lunge, machine output, output, performance on production, production, productive output, work output). (various references) | |
Greek | έξωση (eviction, expulsion, ouster), προβολή (display, drop, estimate, experience of reference, fetal presentation, foetal presentation, planning estimate, pre-estimation, presentation, projection, promotion, show), εκβολή (delivery, discharge, estuary, extrusion, mouth, outfall, river mouth), εκτίναξη, απόρριψη (abort, disallowance, discharge, dismissal, dispersal, dumping, excretion, reject, rejection, shedding, tipping). (various references) | |
Hebrew | פליט" (emission, exhaust, retching, spurt, vomiting), "פלט" (discharge, ejaculation, jettison), 'רוש (abjection, banishment, deportation, eviction, expulsion). (various references) | |
Hungarian | kilövellés (ejaculation, gush, spirt, spouting, spurt, squish), kivetés (cast, imposition, projection, shooting), kilakoltatás (eviction), birtokfosztás (ejectment). (various references) | |
Italian | espulsione (definitive expulsion, delivery, discharge, eviction, expulsion), emissione (capital issue, disbursement, discharge, edition, emission, expense, flotation, issuance, issue, issue of securities, issuing, output, release, version), proiezione (estimate, planning estimate, pre-estimation, projection, screening, showing, spatter, splash, splatter). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | "逐 (dismissal, expulsion, ostracism). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | おいたて (eviction), ほうちく (dismissal, expulsion, ostracism). (various references) | |
Manx | tilgey magh (cast forth, eject), tilgey (abort, cast, cast off, casting, chuck, discharge, disgorge, fling, hurl, launch; throwing, miscarriage, miscarry, misconception; found, moulting, pitch, plunge, pot, precipitate, precipitation, project, projection, shedding, shoot, sling, throw, toss, toss up, toss up coin, tossing, void, vomit, vomiting), cur magh (board out, deal, delegate, delegation, dispatch, dispensation, dispense, displace, edition, eject, emission, emit, evacuate, evacuation, excretion, expulsion, exude, issue, lay out, publication, publish, push out, put out, run out, turn out), cur ass shellooderys (dispossess). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ejectionay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | expulsão (delivery, deportation, discharge, ejectment, eviction, expulsion, splash), ejecção (delivery, discharge), ejeção, projecção (gunning, projection, spitting), jogar fora (fling, reject, riot, scrap, throw away, vandalize). (various references) | |
Romanian | evacuare (evacuation, eviction, exhaust), emitere (effusion, emission, release), izgonire (abjection, ban), concediere (deposition, discharge, dismissal, sack). (various references) | |
Russian | выбрасывание (ejaculation). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | kapitulacija (capitulation, surrender), izbacivanje (deletion, drop, ejectment, puff, throw out). (various references) | |
Spanish | eyección, expulsión (crowding out effect, delivery, discharge, expulsion, putting out, scavengery, scavenging, sending off). (various references) | |
Swedish | vräkning (dispossession, eviction), utstötning (coke pushing, oven pushing, pushing, to discharge), utstötande, utkastande, utdrivande (expulsion, expulsive), förvisning (banishment, deportation, relegation), avsättning (appropriation, circulation, dethronement, offsetting, outlet, removal, sale, set off, smearing). (various references) | |
Thai | การขับออกมา. (various references) | |
Turkish | tahliye (discharge, ejectment, emptying, evacuation, eviction, vacation, voidance), fırlama (bolt, bound, flying off, goggle, jump, saltation, spring, start, zoom), dışarı atma, çıkarma (belch, cancel, cancellation, deduction, dismantlement, ejectment, elimination, emission, exclusion, expulsion, extraction, extrusion, haulage, issuance, issue, omission, rejection, subtraction), çıkan şey (emanation). (various references) | |
Ukranian | виселення (dispossession, ejectment, eviction, ouster, ousting), викидання (outcast, throw out), вигнання (banishment, deportation, ejectment, exclusion, excommunication, exile, expulsion, ousting, proscription), звільнення (acquittal, acquittance, affranchisement, amendment, bounce, deliverance, disengagement, dismissal, dismission, emancipation, enfranchisement, enlargement, exemption, exoneration, freedom, immunity, liberation, push, quit, quittance, release, remission, remittal). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | sự tống ra (expulsion), sự phát ra sự đuổi khỏi, sự l m vọt ra sự phụt ra, sự đuổi ra. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | deiectionem. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ejection": ejections. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "ejection": antirejection, dejection, rejection. (additional references) | |
Words containing "ejection": dejections, rejections. (additional references) | |
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"Ejection" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: edjection, ejaction, Ejercito. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ejection" (pronounced ije"kshun) |
| 7 | i j e" k sh u n | rejection. |
| 6 | -j e" k sh u n | injection, interjection, objection, projection. |
| 5 | -e" k sh u n | advection, affection, circumspection, collection, complexion, confection, connection, convection, correction, defection, detection, direction, disaffection, disconnection, disinfection, dissection, election, erection, flexion, imperfection, infection, inflection, inspection, insurrection, interconnection, intersection, introspection, overprotection, perfection, predilection, preelection, protection, recollection, redirection, reelection, reflection, reinspection, resurrection, section, selection. |
| 4 | -k sh u n | abduction, abstraction, action, addiction, affliction, attraction, auction, benediction, compunction, concoction, conduction, conjunction, constriction, construction, contraction, contradiction, conviction, crucifixion, deconstruction, deduction, depiction, dereliction, destruction, diction, diffraction, dissatisfaction, distinction, distraction, dysfunction, eviction, exaction, extinction, extraction, faction, fiction, fraction, friction, function, inaction, induction, infarction, infliction, infraction, injunction, instruction, interaction, interdiction, introduction, junction, jurisdiction, liposuction, liquefaction, malfunction, midsection, nonfiction, obstruction, overproduction, overreaction, prediction, production, reaction, reconstruction, reduction, reintroduction, reproduction, restriction, retraction, sanction, satisfaction, seduction, subsection, subtraction, suction, traction, transaction, transection. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, aberration, abolition, abomination, abortion, abrogation, absolution, absorption, academician, acceleration, accession, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, acquisition, activation, adaptation, addition, adjudication, administration, admiration, admission, admonition, adoption, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, aggression, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alliteration, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, alternation, amalgamation, ambition, amelioration, ammunition, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, antiabortion, anticipation, anticorruption, antidiscrimination, apparition, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, ashen, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, assumption, attention, attribution, attrition, audition, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, caption, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, caution, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, clinician, coagulation, coalition, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cognition, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commission, commotion, communication, communization, compassion, compensation, competition, compilation, completion, complication, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conception, conceptualization, concession, conciliation, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, condition, confabulation, confederation, confession, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conniption, connotation, conscription, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, consultation, consummation, consumption, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraception, contraption, contribution, contrition, convention, conversation, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, corruption, counterrevolution, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, cushion, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, deception, decertification, decimation, declaration, decommission, decomposition, decompression, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, definition, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deletion, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demolition, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, demotion, denationalization, denomination, dentition, denuclearization, denunciation, depletion, depopulation, deportation, deposition, depravation, depreciation, depredation, depression, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, description, desecration, desegregation, desertion, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, destitution, detention, deterioration, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, devolution, devotion, dictation, dietitian, differentiation, digression, dilatation, dilation, dilution, dimension, diminution, discoloration, discontinuation, discretion, discrimination, discussion, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disposition, disputation, disqualification, disruption, dissemination, dissension, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distortion, distribution, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, edition, education, egyptian, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrician, electrification, electrocution, elevation, elimination, elocution, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emission, emotion, emulation, emulsion, encryption, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, erudition, eruption, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, evolution, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, exception, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exfoliation, exhalation, exhibition, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expansion, expatriation, expectation, expedition, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, exposition, expression, expropriation, expulsion, extension, extermination, extortion, extradition, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, fashion, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fission, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formalization, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, freshen, fruition, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentian, gentrification, geriatrician, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gumption, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hessian, hibernation, homogenization, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, hypertension, hypotension, identification, ignition, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impassion, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, imposition, impregnation, impression, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inception, incineration, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indiscretion, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, inhibition, initiation, innovation, inoculation, inquisition, inscription, insemination, insertion, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institution, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, integration, intensification, interception, intercession, intermission, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, interruption, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, intuition, inundation, invalidation, invention, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, juxtaposition, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, lilliputian, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, locomotion, logician, lotion, lubrication, machination, magician, magnetization, magnification, malformation, malnutrition, manifestation, manipulation, mansion, marginalization, martian, masturbation, mathematician, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mention, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misapprehension, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, misconception, miscreation, misidentification, misimpression, misinformation, misinterpretation, misperception, misrepresentation, mission, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, mortician, motion, motivation, multiplication, mummification, munition, musician, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nonaggression, nondiscrimination, nonprescription, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, notion, nucleation, nullification, nutrition, obfuscation, obligation, observation, obsession, obstetrician, occupation, ocean, omission, operation, opposition, oppression, optician, optimization, option, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overconsumption, overexpansion, overpopulation, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, partition, passion, pasteurization, patrician, pediatrician, penetration, pension, perception, percussion, perforation, permission, permutation, perpetuation, persecution, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, petition, physician, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politician, politicization, pollination, pollution, pontification, popularization, population, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, precipitation, preconception, precondition, predestination, predisposition, preemption, prefabrication, preignition, premeditation, premonition, preoccupation, preparation, prescription, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, procession, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, profession, prognostication, progression, prohibition, proliferation, promotion, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proration, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, ration, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, reception, recertification, recession, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recognition, recommendation, reconciliation, recondition, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redefinition, redemption, redistribution, reeducation, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regression, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reimposition, reincarnation, reincorporation, reintegration, reinterpretation, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remission, remuneration, renationalization, rendition, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, repetition, replication, reposition, repossession, representation, repression, repudiation, reputation, requisition, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, resumption, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retransmission, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, secession, secretion, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, sedition, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, session, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, solution, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, statistician, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, submission, subordination, subscription, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, suburbanization, succession, suffocation, summation, superstation, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, tactician, taxation, technician, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, theoretician, titian, titillation, toleration, tradition, transcription, transformation, transgression, transillumination, transition, translation, transmission, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, tuition, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, venetian, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, volition, vulgarization, westernization, workstation. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-j-n-o-t" | |
-2 letters: cenote, entice, inject, noetic, notice. | |
-3 letters: cento, conte, eject, jeton, joint, niece, ontic, tonic. | |
-4 letters: cent, cete, cine, cion, cite, coin, cone, coni, cote, etic, icon, into, jeon, jete, join, nice, nite, note, once, otic, teen, tine, tone. | |
-5 letters: cee, con, cot, eon, ice, ion, jee, jet, jin, joe, jot, nee, net, nit, not, one, tee, ten, tic, tie, tin, toe, ton. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-j-n-o-t" | |
+1 letter: dejection, ejections, rejection. | |
+2 letters: dejections, rejections. | |
+3 letters: interjector, introjected, reinjection, reobjecting. | |
+4 letters: interjection, interjectors, interjectory, nonobjective, reinjections. | |
+5 letters: antirejection, interjections, microinjected, nonsubjective, objectionable, objectiveness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 6A 65 63 74 69 6F 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). .--- . -.-. - .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01101010 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E j e c t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 006A 0065 0063 0074 0069 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3976716986758180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Usage Frequency 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Translations: Ancient 12. Derivations | 13. Rhymes 14. Anagrams 15. Orthography 16. Bibliography |
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