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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Hewlett-Packard (HP) Hewlett-Packard designs, manufactures and services electronic products and systems for measurement, computation and communications. The company's products and services are used in industry, business, engineering, science, medicine and education in approximately 110 countries. HP was founded in 1939 and employs 96600 people, 58900 in the USA. They have manufacturing and R&D establishments in 54 cities in 16 countries and approximately 600 sales and service offices in 110 countries. Their revenue (in 1992/1993?) was $20.3 billion. The Chief Executive Officer is Lewis E. Platt. HP's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange and the Pacific, Tokyo, London, Frankfurt, Zurich and Paris exchanges. Quarterly sales $6053M, profits $347M (Aug 1994). (http://www.hp.com/home.html) (1994-09-26). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: HEWLETT-PACKARD |
| Specialty definitions using "HEWLETT-PACKARD": 100BaseVG ♦ Apollo Computer ♦ Common Lisp, Common Objects, COSE ♦ DAA, distributed system network, DOCMaker ♦ HALGOL, Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language, Hewlett-Packard Interface Bus, Hewlett-Packard Visual Engineering Environment, High Speed Connect, Home Phoneline Networking Alliance, HP, HP VEE, HPGL, HP-GL, HPUX, HP-UX ♦ IEEE 488, Interface Architect ♦ NCS, NewWave ♦ OMF, Open Software Foundation ♦ PCL ♦ Scalable Processor ARChitecture, SoftBench, Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments ♦ VUE ♦ Windows 2000 ♦ YLISP. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | IBM, Compaq, Dell, NCR, Unisys, DEC, Hewlett-Packard and Apple are active in the market. (references) | |
The primary test and measurement equipment suppliers are Hewlett-Packard (U.S.), Tektronix (U.S.), and Leader (Japan). (references) | ||
Companies such as IBM, Intel, Hewlett-Packard, Compaq, Microsoft or Sun Microsystems all have established offices in Germany. (references) | ||
Economic History | Honduras | Among the leading computer brands are Dell, Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, and IBM. (references) |
Georgia | There are service centers for Hewlett-Packard, Compaq, APC, DELL, Canon, and Xerox. (references) | |
Eritrea | Distributors of IBM, COMPAQ, and Hewlett-Packard provide sales, service, and training. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "HEWLETT-PACKARD" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 99.61% of the time. "HEWLETT-PACKARD" is used about 1,013 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) | 99.61% | 1,009 | 7,312 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 0.39% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,013 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| USA | Hewlett-Packard Company |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
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Ending with "HEWLETT-PACKARD": Co-hewlett-packard, Corp-hewlett-packard, Ibm-dec-hewlett-packard, Ibm-hewlett-packard, non-hewlett-packard. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"HEWLETT-PACKARD" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Hewett-packard. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-h-k-l-p-r-t-t-w" | |
-4 letters: altercated, packthread, reattached, reattacked, tracheated. | |
-5 letters: altercate, cartwheel, cathedrae, cathedral, chapleted, chaptered, chattered, clathrate, clattered, deathtrap, drawplate, headwater, lacerated, ratcheted, repatched, retackled, tracheate. | |
| 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)48 45 57 4C 45 54 54 2D 50 41 43 4B 41 52 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01000101 01010111 01001100 01000101 01010100 01010100 00101101 01010000 01000001 01000011 01001011 01000001 01010010 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H E W L E T T - P A C K A R D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0045 0057 004C 0045 0054 0054 002D 0050 0041 0043 004B 0041 0052 0044 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)423957463954541550353745355238 |
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