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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | JPL JAM Programming Language. Imperative string-based language, part of the JAM tool for developing screen (non-window) applications. JYACC Corporation. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Space | Jet Propulsion Laboratory, operating division of the California Institute of Technology. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: JPL |
| Specialty definitions using "JPL": DSMS, DSN ♦ GCF ♦ Jet Propulsion Lab, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPLDIS ♦ MCCC, MC-cubed, MCT, MESUR, MOSO ♦ NOCC ♦ OPCT ♦ SAF, SFOF ♦ TLAs. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Aerial View of JPL. Credit: NASA. | ![]() | JPL Key Figures. Credit: NASA. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "JPL" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 56.52% of the time. "JPL" is used about 23 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 (singular) | 56.52% | 13 | 97,576 |
| Noun (proper) | 26.09% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Noun (common) | 8.7% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 4.35% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 4.35% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 23 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "JPL": proto-jpl. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
jpl | 350 |
national aeronautics and space administration jpl | 31 |
jpl mars | 9 |
jpl production | 8 |
jpl pasadena | 5 |
inside jpl | 5 |
employment jpl | 4 |
job jpl | 3 |
jpl star.com | 3 |
jpl lab | 2 |
ball jpl quickscat testing | 2 |
jpl rod street | 2 |
gyro jpl | 2 |
home jpl page | 2 |
administration aeronautics jpl mars national space | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "j-l-p" | |
+2 letters: jalap, jalop, julep. | |
+3 letters: jalaps, jalops, jalopy, jimply, juleps. | |
+4 letters: jalapic, jalapin, jaloppy, jumpily. | |
+5 letters: flapjack, jalapeno, jalapins, jalopies, japingly, pulsejet, pulsojet, slapjack. | |
| 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)4A 50 4C |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--- .--. .-.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001010 01010000 01001100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)J P L |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004A 0050 004C |
| 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)445046 |
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