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Definition: GID |
GIDAdjective1. A disease of sheep, characterized by vertigo; the staggers. It is caused by the presence of the C/nurus, a larval tapeworm, in the brain. See C/nurus. |
Date "GID" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references) |
Note: Gid \Gid\, noun. [Compare to Giddy,]. (Websters 1913) |
"GID" is a common misspelling or typo for: Gad, Giddy, Gig, Gild, Gin, Gird, God, Grid. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | Gid 1. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
GID | English | Global Information Dominance Program | N/A |
GID | German | Generalinspektion der Dienststellen | European Union |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: GID |
| English words defined with "GID": Coenurus ♦ Turn-sick ♦ Water brain. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "GID": group identifier ♦ hlp. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "GID" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Swedish (guide, guidebook, handbook). |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Children | Jordan | Students must obtain a good behavior certificate from the GID in order to qualify for admission under the university quota system. (references) |
Jordan | Activists reported that the GID sometimes withholds these certificates from deserving students due to a family member's allegedly problematic record. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Jordan | The GID sometimes withholds passports from citizens on security grounds. (references) |
Human Rights | Jordan | In July 2000, the GID detained 12 persons from Salt without charge, allegedly for security reasons. (references) |
Jordan | Conditions in GID detention facilities are significantly better than general police detention facilities. (references) | |
Jordan | According to the reporter's account of the incident, the GID officer subsequently apologized for striking him. (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 |
gid | 37 |
file gid | 7 |
gid tanner | 4 |
17 55 ads.specificpop.com code gid pid | 3 |
gid route | 3 |
crh.noaa.gov gid | 3 |
gid lickers skillet tanner | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "GID"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | الجد داء يصيب الخراف (sturdy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | kvaesesyge hos faar (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), drejesyge (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), coenurose (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | draaiziekte (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), coenurosis (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), coenurose (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | pyörimistauti (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tournis, coenurose, cénurose, étourdissement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Zönurose (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), Traberkrankheit (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), Drehkrankheit (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), Cönurus (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), Cönurosis (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κοινουρίαση (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), υδατιδώδης ίλιγγος (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), λοίμωξη διά των νυμφών της ταινίας (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), ίλιγγος των προβάτων και βοοειδών (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | cenurosi (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), capostorno (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), capogatto (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, megrims, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | idgay vagado (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), vágado (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), tornéo (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), ovelhas doidas (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), ovelhas derramadas (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), cenurose (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness). (various references) trembladera (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), torneo (championship, coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, tournament, tourney, turn-sickness), modorra (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, drowsiness, heaviness, scrapie, stagger, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), cenurosis ovina (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness), cenurosis (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness). (various references) kringsjukan (coenuriasis, coenurosis, coenurus, scrapie, staggers, sturdy, turn-sickness). (various references) delibaş. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | coenuriasis, coenurosis, nosogenum:Coenurus cerebralis = Multiceps multiceps(Vermis), nosogenum:Taenia coenurus,Coenurus cerebralis. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "GID": giddap, giddied, giddier, giddies, giddiest, giddily, giddiness, giddinesses, giddy, giddyap, giddying, giddyup, gids. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "GID": algid, carangid, energid, frigid, fulgid, nonrigid, overrigid, pongid, rigid, semirigid, sphingid, synergid, turgid. (additional references) | |
Words containing "GID": algidities, algidity, carangids, energids, frigidities, frigidity, frigidly, frigidness, frigidnesses, methysergide, methysergides, pongids, pygidia, pygidial, pygidium, rigidification, rigidifications, rigidified, rigidifies, rigidify, rigidifying, rigidities, rigidity, rigidly, rigidness, rigidnesses, sphingids, synergids, turgidities, turgidity, turgidly, turgidness, turgidnesses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words ending with "id": Brid, Cid, DID, FID, lid, Scrid, TID. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: dig. | |
| Words within the letters "d-g-i" | |
-1 letter: id. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-g-i" | |
+1 letter: digs, ding, gadi, gids, gied, gild, gird, grid, guid. | |
+2 letters: algid, deign, dight, digit, dinge, dingo, dings, dingy, dirge, dogie, doing, dying, fidge, gaddi, gadid, gadis, gelid, geoid, gibed, giddy, gilds, girds, glide, gride, grids, grind, guide, guids, guild, midge, ridge, ridgy, rigid. | |
+3 letters: adagio, adding, aiding, algoid, auding, begird, biding, bilged, binged, boding, bridge, budgie, ceding, coding, daring, dating, dawing, dazing, degami, deigns, deking, design, dewing, dialog, dicing, dieing, digamy, digest, digged, digger, dights, digits, diglot, diking, dinged, dinger, dinges, dingey, dinghy, dingle, dingus, dining, dirges, diving, doggie, dogies, doings, doling, doming, doping, dosing, doting, dowing, dozing, dreigh, driegh, drying, duding, duking, duping, during, dyeing, dyings, dyking, edgier, edgily, edging, ending, engild, engird, fading, fidged, fidges, fidget, figged, fridge, frigid, fulgid, gaddis, gadids, gadoid, gained, gaited, ganoid, geodic, geoids, gibbed, giddap, gifted, gigged, gilded, gilder, gilled, gimped, ginned, gipped, girded, girder, girdle, girned, girted, glided, glider, glides, glimed, godwit, goodie, gradin, gravid, grided, grides, grimed, grinds, griped, guided, guider, guides, guidon, guilds, guiled, guised, hading, hiding, hinged, idling, imaged, indign, indigo, jading, jigged, kinged, lading, ligand, midges, midget, midgut, midleg, nidget, niding, nighed, pidgin, pigged, pinged, pongid, reding, regild, ridged, ridgel, ridges, ridgil, riding, rigged, ringed, siding, sieged, sighed, signed, singed, smidge, tiding, tinged, turgid, ungird, upgird, wading, wedgie, widget, wigged, winged, zigged, zinged, zygoid. | |
| 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)47 49 44 |
| 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)01000111 01001001 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G I D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0049 0044 |
| 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)414338 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Abbreviations | 9. Acronyms 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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