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Haldane

Definitions: Haldane

Haldane

Noun

1. Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964).

2. Scottish physiologist and brother of Richard Haldane and Elizabeth Haldane; noted for research into industrial diseases (1860-1936).

3. Scottish writer and sister of Richard Haldane and John Haldane (1862-1937).

4. Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928).

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

Date "Haldane" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1879. (references)

Synonyms: Haldane

Synonyms: Elizabeth Haldane (n), Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane (n), First Viscount Haldane of Cloan (n), J. B. S. Haldane (n), John Burdon Sanderson Haldane (n), John Haldane (n), John Scott Haldane (n), Richard Burdon Haldane (n), Richard Haldane (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Haldane

English words defined with "Haldane": Elizabeth Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson HaldaneFirst Viscount Haldane of CloanJ. B. S. Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, John Haldane, John Scott HaldaneRichard Burdon Haldane, Richard Haldane. (references)

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Modern Usage: Haldane

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Haldane of the Secret Service (1923)

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

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Commercial Usage: Haldane

DomainTitle

References

  • Bernard Haldane Associates, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Haldane

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Marrie, T.J., Van Buren, J., Faulkner, R.S., Haldane, E.V., Williams, J.C., and Kwan, C. (1984). Seroepidemiology of Q fever in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: Haldane

"Haldane" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 86.32% of the time. "Haldane" is used about 95 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)86.32%8236,594
Adjective (general or positive)13.68%1397,576
                    Total100.00%95N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Haldane

The following table summarizes the usage of "Haldane" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
HaldaneLast name20040,560
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Haldane

CountryName
USA

Bernard Haldane Associates, Inc.

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: Haldane

Expressions using "Haldane": Elizabeth Haldane Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane first Viscount Haldane of Cloan J. B. S. Haldane John Burdon Sanderson Haldane John Haldane John Scott Haldane Richard Burdon Haldane Richard Haldane. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "Haldane": Haldane-priestley, haldane-priestly.

Ending with "Haldane": chinnery-haldane.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Haldane

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

bernard haldane

282

haldane

156

associate haldane

63

bernard fee haldane

40

bernard complaint haldane

40

haldane jason

11

assoc bernard haldane

7

haldane oparin

3

effect haldane

3

benard haldane

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Haldane

Language Translations for "Haldane"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Haldanes iltterapi (Haldane oxygen therapy). (various references)

   

French

  

thérapie de Haldane (Haldane oxygen therapy). (various references)

   

German

  

Haldane Sauerstofftherapie (Haldane oxygen therapy). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

οξυγονοθεραπεία του Haldane (Haldane oxygen therapy). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ossigeno terapia di Haldane (Haldane oxygen therapy). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aldanehay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

oxigenoterapia de Haldane (Haldane oxygen therapy). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

oxigenoterapia de Haldane (Haldane oxygen therapy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Haldane

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-h-l-n"

-1 letter: handle.

-2 letters: aahed, ahead, aland, alane, eland, hadal, haled, laden, naled.

-3 letters: alae, alan, anal, dahl, dale, deal, dean, dhal, elan, hade, haed, haen, hale, hand, head, heal, held, lade, land, lane, lead, lean, lend, nada.

-4 letters: aah, aal, aha, ala, ale, ana, and, ane, dah, dal, del, den, edh, eld, end, had, hae, hen, lad, lea, led, nae, nah.

-5 letters: aa, ad, ae, ah, al, an, de, ed, eh, el, en, ha, he, la, na, ne.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-h-l-n"
 

+1 letter: headland, nailhead.

 

+2 letters: enchilada, handlebar, headlands, heartland, heathland, manhandle, nailheads, panhandle.

 

+3 letters: adhesional, avalanched, enchiladas, fatherland, handleable, handlebars, heartlands, heathlands, lanthanide, manhandled, manhandles, panhandled, panhandler, panhandles.

 

+4 letters: annihilated, antheridial, blackhander, cleanhanded, diencephala, fatherlands, halogenated, hollandaise, hydralazine, lanthanides, neanderthal, panhandlers, pentahedral, unabashedly, unashamedly.

 

+5 letters: backhandedly, blackhanders, endotracheal, hallucinated, harlequinade, hollandaises, hydralazines, neanderthals.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Haldane


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

48 61 6C 64 61 6E 65

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)

01001000 01100001 01101100 01100100 01100001 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#97 &#108 &#100 &#97 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0061 006C 0064 0061 006E 0065

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

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

42677870678071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Names: Frequency
9. Names: Company Usage
10. Expressions
11. Expressions: Internet
12. Translations: Modern
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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