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EMERGENCY SERVICES

Specialty Definition: EMERGENCY SERVICES

DomainDefinition

Hydrologic

Services provided in order to minimize the impact of a flood that is already happening. These measures are the responsibility of city, or county emergency management staff and the owners or operators of major, or critical facilities. Some examples of emergency services are flood warning and evacuation, flood response, and post flood activities. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: EMERGENCY SERVICES

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.
EntrySourceExpressionField
EMOEnglishEmergency Services OrganizationN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: EMERGENCY SERVICES

Specialty definitions using "EMERGENCY SERVICES": AIR-TRAFFIC-CONTROL SPECIALIST, STATIONemergency numbersFlood Loss Reduction Measuresmultidisciplinary. (references)

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Commercial Usage: EMERGENCY SERVICES

DomainTitle

Books

  • Anytime Anywhere!: On Patrol With the Nypd's Emergency Services Unit (reference)

  • Occupational Health and Safety in the Emergency Services (reference)

  • Emergency, 1993: A Coding and Reimbursement Guide for Emergency Services (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: EMERGENCY SERVICES

Photos:
EMERGENCY SERVICES

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Non-Fiction Usage: EMERGENCY SERVICES

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Access to Emergency Services Consumers have the right to access emergency healthcare services when and where the need arises. (references)

Business

It does not interface with the emergency services or with regional traffic control schemes. (references)

Universal service in Bulgaria is defined as ordinary telephone service and free use of national emergency services. (references)

Closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems are in use at choke points like tunnels and bridges, and are used to alert the emergency services to potential blockages or hazards. (references)

Economic History

Turkey

After privatization, the new investor may wish to establish a network operation center, an emergency services center, make new investments for the improvement of payphones and procurement of wireless local loop and satellite earth stations equipment. (references)

Travel

Indonesia

Note: New, very clean and well-operated private hospital in North Jakarta (near Pluit) with 24 hour emergency services. (references)

Uk

The phone number for police/fire/ambulance emergency services - the equivalent of "911" in the U.S. - is 999 in the United Kingdom. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EMERGENCY SERVICES

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

emergency services

110

college emergency services

6

academy emergency services

4

contra costa county emergency services

4

emergency services training

4

emergency services job

3

department emergency services virginia

3

area bay emergency services

3

arizona association emergency services

3

cml emergency services

2

dental emergency services

2

bridge emergency services youth

2

emergency services clip art

2

emergency services unit

2

emergency services youth

2

credit emergency services union

2

agency disaster emergency services

2

emergency services professional

2

emergency services clipart

2

emergency services state

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: EMERGENCY SERVICES

Language Translations for "EMERGENCY SERVICES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

sikkerhedsniche (emergency services recess). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vluchtnis (emergency services recess, recess, refuge hole). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hätäpysähtymislevike (emergency services recess). (various references)

   

French

  

premiers secours (aid in emergencies). (various references)

   

German

  

hilfedienst (emergency service). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εσοχή έκτακτης ανάγκης (emergency services recess). (various references)

   

Italian

  

nicchie di soccorso (emergency services recess), Federazione Internazionale dei Centri di Aiuto per Telefono (International Federation of Telephonic Emergency Services). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emergencyay ervicessay

   

Portuguese

  

nicho de emergência (emergency services recess). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

nicho de emergencia (emergency services recess). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

säkerhetsnisch (emergency services recess). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: EMERGENCY SERVICES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-e-e-e-g-i-m-n-r-r-s-s-v-y"

-4 letters: semievergreen.

-5 letters: reemergences.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EMERGENCY SERVICES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 4D 45 52 47 45 4E 43 59      53 45 52 56 49 43 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01001101 01000101 01010010 01000111 01000101 01001110 01000011 01011001 00100000 01010011 01000101 01010010 01010110 01001001 01000011 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#77 &#69 &#82 &#71 &#69 &#78 &#67 &#89 &#32 &#83 &#69 &#82 &#86 &#73 &#67 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004D 0045 0052 0047 0045 004E 0043 0059      0053 0045 0052 0056 0049 0043 0045 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39473952413948375925339525643373953

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Abbreviations
8. Acronyms
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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