German Democratic Republic

  

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German Democratic Republic

Definition: German Democratic Republic

German Democratic Republic

Noun

1. A republic in north central Europe on the Baltic; established by the Soviet Union in 1954; reunified with West Germany in 1990.

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

Synonym: German Democratic Republic

Synonym: East Germany (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: German Democratic Republic

DomainTitle

Books

  • Atlas of Cancer Incidence in the Former German Democratic Republic 1978-1982/Atlas Der Krebsinzidenz in Der Ehemaligen Deutschen Demokratischen Repu (reference)

  • Report on the Fifteenth International Congress of Onomastic Sciences : held in Leipzig, German Democratic Republic, from 13 to 17 August 1984 (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: German Democratic Republic

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

It is effective for tax years beginning after 1989 (effective January 1, 1991, for the area that was the German Democratic Republic. (references)

The Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS), which is the successor party to the SED (the communist party of the former German Democratic Republic). (references)

Economic History

Germany

Under Soviet direction, a constitution was drafted on May 30, 1949, and adopted on October 7, which was celebrated as the day when the German Democratic Republic was proclaimed. (references)

Germany

With unification on October 3, 1990, Germany began the major task of bringing the standard of living of Germans in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) up to that of western Germany. (references)

Germany

Founded: 1949 (Basic Law, i.e., constitution, promulgated on May 23, 1949). On October 3, 1990, the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic unified in accordance with Article 23 of the FRG Basic Law. (references)

Political Economy

Germany

The new states of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany) contain millions of voters, and the government is seeking to bring them up to the economic standards of western Germany as quickly as possible. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: German Democratic Republic

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

  german democratic republic

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: German Democratic Republic

Language Translations for "German Democratic Republic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

Saksan demokraattinen tasavalta (the German Democratic Republic). (various references)

   

German

  

deutsche demokratische republik (East Germany, GDR), ddr (East Germany, GDR). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

német demokratikus köztársaság. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ドイツ民主共'国 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ドイツみ"しゅきょうわ"く. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ermangay emocraticday epublicray

   

Russian 

  

"ерманская "емократическая еспублика, "" . (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

nemačka demokratska republika (gdr). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: German Democratic Republic


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

47 65 72 6D 61 6E      44 65 6D 6F 63 72 61 74 69 63      52 65 70 75 62 6C 69 63

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

        

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

01000111 01100101 01110010 01101101 01100001 01101110 00100000 01000100 01100101 01101101 01101111 01100011 01110010 01100001 01110100 01101001 01100011 00100000 01010010 01100101 01110000 01110101 01100010 01101100 01101001 01100011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#101 &#114 &#109 &#97 &#110 &#32 &#68 &#101 &#109 &#111 &#99 &#114 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#82 &#101 &#112 &#117 &#98 &#108 &#105 &#99

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0065 0072 006D 0061 006E      0044 0065 006D 006F 0063 0072 0061 0074 0069 0063      0052 0065 0070 0075 0062 006C 0069 0063

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

41718479678023871798169846786756925271828768787569

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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