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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Numerical value ranging from 1 to 5 used to indicate the degree of differentiation of the prostate cancer cells. (references) |
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| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Jackie Gleason Show (1966) Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine (1962) The Jackie Gleason Show (1961) Gleason (2002) | |
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| Domain | Title |
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Books | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Histological slide (H & E stain at x300) showing prostate cancer. On the right is a somewhat normal Gleason Value of 3 (out of 5) with moderately differentiated cancer. On the left is less normal tissue with a Gleason Value of 4 (out of 5) that is highly undifferentiated. The Gleason score is the sum of the two worst areas of the histological slide. Credit: Otis Brawley. |  | Kid Gleason. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Will Gleason. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Bill Gleason. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | John Gleason living alone on farm in the hills. Allegany County, Belfast, New York. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Fred Gleason with portrait of his father. Belfast, New York, Allegany County. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Faith, Hope and Charity / F. Gleason, Boston. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Winter Sunday in olden times / F. Gleason, Boston. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Jackie Gleason | Thin people are beautiful, but fat people are adorable. |
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| "GLEASON" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "GLEASON" is used about 5 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "GLEASON" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Gleason | Last name | 8,000 | 1,482 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Country | Name |
| USA | Gleason Corporation |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
1. Gleason, TN (town, FIPS 29300) 2. Gleason, WI |
Expressions using "GLEASON": Gleason score ♦ Gleason system. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "GLEASON": Zexel-gleason. | |
| 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. |
| Language | Translations for "GLEASON"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | score de Gleason (Gleason score), échelle de Gleason (Gleason system). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Gleason-Wert (Gleason score), Gleason-System (Gleason system). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | valore Gleason (Gleason score), sistema Gleason (Gleason system). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | easonglay sistema de Gleason (Gleason system), puntuación de Gleason (Gleason score). (various references) | ||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"GLEASON" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Glazkov, Gledson, Glouston, Gullikson, Gylfason, Tleson. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-l-n-o-s" | |
-1 letter: agones, angels, angles, anoles, genoas, gleans, lanose, logans, longes, slogan. | |
-2 letters: aeons, agone, agons, aloes, alone, along, angel, angle, anole, elans, enols, gales, gaols, genoa, glans, glean, glens, goals, lanes, leans, lenos, loans, logan, loges, longe, longs, noels, ogles, salon, segno, slang, solan. | |
-3 letters: aeon, ages, agon, ales, aloe, also, anes, egal, egos. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-g-l-n-o-s" | |
+1 letter: allonges, angulose, congeals, galleons, gasolene, gasoline, halogens, tangelos. | |
+2 letters: aglycones, alongside, amylogens, analogies, analogues, anglepods, collagens, elongates, flagstone, flexagons, gallstone, gantlopes, gasolenes, gasolines, gelations, geraniols, gladstone, granulose, hyalogens, jargonels, langouste, legations, longheads, mangonels, octangles, regionals, sloganeer, sloganize. | |
+3 letters: alongshore, alpenglows, analogizes, angleworms, antilogies, chalcogens, coalescing, collegians, cradlesong, desolating, escaloping, flagstones, flamingoes, gallonages, gallstones, gantelopes, gelatinous, gerfalcons, girandoles, gladstones, gluconates, goldenseal, granuloses, gyroplanes, halogenous, halogetons, langoustes, lemongrass, longleaves, neuroglias, oleaginous, opalescing, organelles, rosemaling, seignorial, sloganeers, sloganized, sloganizes. | |
| 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. | |
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