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Definition: FOR BEST |
FOR BEST1. Finally. [Obs.] ``Those constitutions . . . are now established for best, and not to be mended.'' --Milton. |
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Screenplays | And the nominees for Best Soft Drink Product Placement are Star Trek: The Pepsi Generation, They Call Me Mr. Pibb, and Snow White and the Seven-ups! (Futurama; writing credit: Lance Smith; Carl Colpaert) If I do nothing else I will convince them that Hebert Stemple knows what won the God-damned Academy Award for best God-damned picture of 1955; that's what I'm gonna accomplish. (Quiz Show; writing credit: Paul Attanasio) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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High Tech |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Scientists have not standardized such tests and have not determined when they should be applied for best results. (references) | |
Business | The outcome of this appraisal is a recommendation to award of the contract, to announcement a preferred bidder, or call for best and final offers (BAFO) from otherwise equally matched contenders. (references) | |
Economic History | Finland | In Finland, the requirement for best available technology is included in the Water Act, Air Pollution Control Act, Waste Act and Sea Protection Act. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; 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 |
gift idea for best friend | 9 |
gift idea for best man | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-f-o-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: fetors, forest, fortes, foster, softer, sorbet, strobe. | |
-2 letters: besot, bores, borts, brose, fetor, forbs, fores, forte, forts, frets, froes, frost, ofter, robes, roset, rotes, sober, store, tores, torse. | |
-3 letters: best, bets, bore, bort, bots, bros, efts, eros, erst, fets, fobs, foes, forb, fore, fort, fret, froe, obes, orbs, ores, orts, rebs, refs, reft. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-f-o-r-s-t" | |
+2 letters: fireboats, freeboots, frostbite. | |
+3 letters: ferryboats, frostbites, softballer. | |
+4 letters: beachfronts, benefactors, breakfronts, clofibrates, fiberoptics, footballers, footbridges, freebooters, frostbitten, softballers. | |
+5 letters: battlefronts, fibronectins, fibrositises, footlamberts, forecastable. | |
| 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 4F 52 42 45 53 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01001111 01010010 00100000 01000010 01000101 01010011 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F O R   B E S T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 004F 0052 0042 0045 0053 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)404952236395354 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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