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GAC

Specialty Definition: GAC

DomainDefinition

Geological

GAC data are derived from a sample averaging of the full resolution AVHRR data. Four out of every five samples along the scan line are used to compute one average value and the data from only every third scan line are processed, yielding 1.1 km by 4 km resolution at the subpoint. (Global Area Coverage). (references)

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

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"GAC" is a common misspelling or typo for: gab, gad, gag, gal, gap, gas, gay.


Crosswords: GAC

Specialty definitions using "GAC": Granular Activated Carbon Treatment, GVI. (references)

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

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: GAC

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

GAC

EnglishGeneric artificial consciousnessN/A

GAC

FrenchGlycosaminoglycaneMedicine

GAC

GermanLeichtfliegerei-ZentrumTransportation

GAC

ItalianCentro d'aviazione generaleN/A

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

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Synonyms: GAC

Synonyms by domain: Gas Absorption Chromatography (chemistry), General Atomic Company (nuclear energy & physics, economics), general aviation centre (transportation), global area cover (post & telecom), governmental advisory committee (computing), Granular Activated Carbon (chemistry).

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Commercial Usage: GAC

DomainTitle

Books

  • Optimum backwash of dual media filters and GAC filter-adsorbers with air scour (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: GAC

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Guyana

The government's successes in privatizing the GEC, GAC, and GPC in 1999 bode well for the country, and may change the negative attitudes associated with privatization in Guyana. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: GAC

"GAC" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "GAC" is used about 4 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%4175,879

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: GAC

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

gac

483

country gac

11

american country gac great

9

gac ian

8

gac h

8

country gac music

7

gac music

5

gac international

5

chemical gac

4

gac tv

4

com countrystars gac

4

com country gac star

3

gac orthodontics

3

20 gac top

3

accounting compliance convention gac government preparation

3

com gac

3

gac water filter

2

country gac music television

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

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Derivations: GAC

Derivations

Words containing "GAC": delegacies, delegacy, fugacious, fugacities, fugacity, legacies, legacy, megacities, megacity, megacorporation, megacorporations, megacycle, megacycles, profligacies, profligacy, sagacious, sagaciously, sagaciousness, sagaciousnesses, sagacities, sagacity, surrogacies, surrogacy, tragacanth, tragacanths. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: GAC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-g"

-1 letter: ag.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-g"
 

+1 letter: cage, cagy, clag, crag, scag.

 

+2 letters: acing, cadge, cadgy, caged, cager, cages, cagey, cargo, chang, cigar, clags, clang, conga, crags, gamic, glace, grace, guaco, magic, scags, scrag.

 

+3 letters: aching, acting, agamic, agaric, agency, agonic, arcing, cadged, cadger, cadges, cagers, cagier, cagily, caging, caking, cangue, caning, cargos, caring, casing, catgut, caught, caving, cawing, change, changs, charge, cigars, clangs, cognac, cogway, congas, cougar, cowage, craggy, cubage, curagh, encage, facing, gallic, galyac, garcon, garlic, gascon, gauche, gaucho, glaces, glacis, glance, glucan, glycan, graced, graces, guacos, guaiac, incage, lacing, legacy, macing, magics, orgiac, pacing, racing, scrags, socage, tragic, uncage.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GAC


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

47 41 43

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

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

=

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)

01000111 01000001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#65 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0041 0043

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

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

413537

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Abbreviations
9. Acronyms
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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