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HAND-IN-HAND

Specialty Definition: HAND-IN-HAND

DomainDefinition

Literature

Hand-in-Hand In a familiar or kindly manner, as when persons go hand-in-hand.
"Now we maun totter down, John,
But hand in hand we'll go."
John Anderson, my Jo. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Modern Usage: HAND-IN-HAND

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Alone in the moonlight, walking hand-in-hand with a monkey. (Caroline in the City; writing credit: Angela Carneiro)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: HAND-IN-HAND

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Japan

Hand-in-hand with this development, direct importing--bypassing trading houses and as many other intermediaries as possible--has become increasingly popular as companies become leaner and more cost conscious. (references)

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

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Speeches: HAND-IN-HAND

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Bill Clinton

1993-2001Opportunity and responsibility go hand-in-hand.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: HAND-IN-HAND

"HAND-IN-HAND" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "HAND-IN-HAND" is used about 6 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
Adjective (general or positive)66.67%4175,879
Noun (singular)16.67%1339,140
Adverb (general)16.67%1339,140
                    Total100.00%6N/A

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

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Anagrams: HAND-IN-HAND

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-h-h-i-n-n-n"

-3 letters: nandina.

-4 letters: nandin.

-5 letters: naiad.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HAND-IN-HAND


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

48 41 4E 44 2D 49 4E 2D 48 41 4E 44

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

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

01001000 01000001 01001110 01000100 00101101 01001001 01001110 00101101 01001000 01000001 01001110 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#45 &#73 &#78 &#45 &#72 &#65 &#78 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 004E 0044 002D 0049 004E 002D 0048 0041 004E 0044

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

423548381543481542354838

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Quotations: Speeches
4. Usage Frequency
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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