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Eurasia

Definition: Eurasia

Eurasia

Noun

1. The land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Commercial Usage: Eurasia

DomainTitle

Books

  • A History of Russia, Central Asia and Mongolia: Inner Eurasia from Prehistory to the Mongol Empire (History of the World , Vol 1) (reference)

  • Environmental Crises: Geographical Case Studies in Post-Socialist Eurasia (reference)

  • National Identity and Ethnicity in Russia and the New States of Eurasia (International Politics of Eurasia, Vol 2) (reference)

  • Peoples of the Steppe: Historical Sources on the Pastoral Nomads of Eurasia (reference)

  • Political Culture and Civil Society in Russia and the New States of Eurasia (International Politics of Eurasia, Vol 7) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

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

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Photo Album: Eurasia

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Where the Volga River flows into the Caspian Sea, it creates an extensive delta. The Volga Delta is comprised of more than 500 channels, and sustains the most productive fishing grounds in Eurasia.Credit: NASA.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Eurasia

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is a member of the five-country Eurasia Economic Community, along with Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. (references)

Trade

Ukraine

The Eurasia Foundation also awards grants to American organizations with partners in the NIS and directly to NIS organizations involved in projects that promote economic and democratic reform. (references)

Ukraine

In 1998, Eurasia issued $2.5 million in grants to 200 Ukrainian NGO's in business development, education, and management training; economic education and research; electronic communications; media; NGO development; public administration; and rule of law. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: Eurasia

"Eurasia" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Eurasia" is used about 28 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%2865,706

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Eurasia

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "Eurasia": Afro-eurasia.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Eurasia

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

  eurasia

99

  eurasia map

30

  eurasia group

10

  eurasia foundation

9

  eurasia import

6

  eurasia rom

4

  eurasia mountain

4

  central eurasia

3

  eurasia font

3

  eurasia map northern

2

  eurasia northern

2

  eurasia freight service

2

  central eurasia map

2

  black eurasia storm

2

  assessment central eurasia strategic

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

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Modern Translations: Eurasia

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

French

  

Environnement quaternaire de l'Eurasie septentrionale (Quaternary Environment of the Eurasia North). (various references)

   

German

  

Eurasien. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

Ευρασία. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

Eurázsia. (various references)

   

Italian

  

Ambiente quaternario dell'Eurasia settentrionale (Quaternary Environment of the Eurasia North, QUEEN). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

亜欧 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

あおう. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eurasiaay

   

Spanish

  

Entorno de Eurasia Septentrional en el cuaternario (Quaternary Environment of the Eurasia North, QUEEN). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

Eurasien. (various references)

   

Thai

  

พื้นที่ที่เกิ"ขึ้นจากการรวมทวีปยุโรปและเอเชีย. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Eurasia

Misspellings

"Eurasia" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Aurassi, Avrasya, Elrathia, Erasma, Ersari, Eufrasius, Eukronia, Europia, Eurosud, Eusapia, Kubasiak, Quassia. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Eurasia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-r-s-u"

-2 letters: areas, arias, arise, aurae, auras, aurei, aures, auris, raias, raise, serai, sieur, uraei, urase, ureas, ursae.

-3 letters: airs, area, ares, aria, arse, asea, aura, ears, eras, ires, raia, rase, reis, rias, rise, rues, ruse, sari, sear, sera, sire, suer, sura, sure, urea, ursa, user.

-4 letters: aas, air, ais, are, ars, ear, eau, era.

-5 letters: aa.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-r-s-u"
 

+1 letter: uraemias.

 

+2 letters: actuaries, aubretias, aubrietas, autarkies, estuarial, guaranies, subaerial.

 

+3 letters: accuracies, amateurish, amateurism, autarchies, ciguateras, guaranties, hematurias, marquisate, naturalise, neuralgias, quandaries, statuaries, traumatise, tularemias, unsalaried.

 

+4 letters: admeasuring, aeronautics, amateurisms, antinatures, antiquaries, aquamarines, aquarellist, aquatinters, articulates, autocracies, auxiliaries, caricatures, cartularies, farinaceous, fricandeaus, inaugurates, laureations, marquisates, naturalised, naturalises, naturalizes, oceanariums, parameciums, quarantines, reacquaints, sanctuaries, seminatural, subaerially, traumatised, traumatises, traumatizes, unaspirated.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Eurasia


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

45 75 72 61 73 69 61

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    ..-    .-.    .-    ...    ..    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000101 01110101 01110010 01100001 01110011 01101001 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#117 &#114 &#97 &#115 &#105 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0075 0072 0061 0073 0069 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

39878467857567

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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