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| Domain | Definition |
Agriculture | Federal Advisory Committee Act. (references) |
Census | (Federal Advisory Committee Act) (P.L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2). Enacted by Congress in 1972 to provide uniform standards for the operation of advisory committees established or used by the Executive Branch, to monitor their number and activity, and to protect public access to their deliberation. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: FACA |
| Non-English Usage: "FACA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Portuguese (cutter, gaff, in chain saws, iron, knife, skiver, table-knife, that part of the(cutter)link that does the actual cutting), Serbo-Croatian (phiz). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | A Faca E o Rio (1974) Na Ponta da Faca (1977) | |
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 |
faca | 15 |
amolador de faca | 3 |
caçador de faca | 3 |
faca mesmo voce | 3 |
faca facil | 2 |
database faca | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "FACA": facade, facades. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-f" | |
-2 letters: aa, fa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-f" | |
+1 letter: facia. | |
+2 letters: caftan, carafe, facade, facial, facias, facula, faecal, fascia, faucal, fracas. | |
+3 letters: caftans, carafes, carfare, catface, catfall, facades, facials, factual, faculae, facular, falcate, fallacy, fanatic, faradic, fasciae, fascial, fascias, fatback, faucals, faucial, flatcap, flatcar, fractal. | |
+4 letters: affiance, aircraft, artefact, artifact, bifacial, calctufa, califate, camshaft, carfares, catfaces, catfalls, faceable, facemask, facetiae, facially, falcated, fallback, fanatics, faradaic, farcical, fasciate, fastback, fatbacks, feasance, flancard, flapjack, flatcaps, flatcars, focaccia, fracases, fractals, furcraea, halfback, paleface, parfocal, seacraft, warcraft. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 41 43 41 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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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)01000110 01000001 01000011 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F A C A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0041 0043 0041 |
| 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)40353735 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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