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Definition: INVOLUTED |
INVOLUTEDAdjective1. Rolled inward spirally. 2. Turned inward at the margin, as the exterior lip of the Cyprea. 3. Rolled inward from the edges; -- said of leaves in vernation, or of the petals of flowers in aestivation. |
Date "INVOLUTED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1906. (references) |
| "INVOLUTED" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "INVOLUTED" is used about 8 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 75% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 25% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 8 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "INVOLUTED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Arabic | ملتف (convoluted, intertwined, rolled up, wrapped up). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | pulvérisateur spirales (involuted atomizer). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | verwickelte (embroiled, implicated, involved). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | involuteday invecklad (complicated, convoluted, fancy, implex, intricate, involute, tortuous), inrullad i kanten (involute). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-i-l-n-o-t-u-v" | |
-1 letter: indevout, involute, outlined, outlived. | |
-2 letters: diluent, elution, lentoid, outline, outlive, outvied, toluide, unlived, unloved, unoiled, violent, voluted, volutin. | |
-3 letters: dentil, devout, dilute, dunite, entoil, indole, indult, louden, louted, lunted, lutein, nevoid, nodule, outlie, outvie, toiled, toluid, united, unlive, untied, untold, unveil, violet, volute. | |
-4 letters: devil, devon, divot, donut, doven, duvet, elint, eloin, envoi, indol. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-i-l-n-o-t-u-v" | |
+1 letter: devolution. | |
+2 letters: devaluation, devolutions. | |
+3 letters: devaluations. | |
+4 letters: countervailed, devolutionary, devolutionist, noncultivated, outdelivering, overindulgent. | |
+5 letters: adventitiously, devolutionists, predevaluation, revolutionised, revolutionized, undervaluation, ventriloquized. | |
| 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)49 4E 56 4F 4C 55 54 45 44 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -. ...- --- .-.. ..- - . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001110 01010110 01001111 01001100 01010101 01010100 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I N V O L U T E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004E 0056 004F 004C 0055 0054 0045 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)434856494655543938 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, arabe, arabisch, arabisk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, français, französisch, fransk, franska |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, allemand, tysk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | اللغة السويدية, suédois, schwedisch, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, anglais, englisch, engelsk |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage Frequency 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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