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Definition: LOTTERIES |
LOTTERIESPlural1. Of Lottery |
Date "LOTTERIES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1776. (references) |
Synonym: LOTTERIESSynonym: State lotteries. (additional references) |
Crosswords: LOTTERIES |
| English words defined with "LOTTERIES": Policy shop. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "LOTTERIES": lottery. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | In order to penetrate the SOHO segment, other PC brands offer incentives, such as free Internet access or plane ticket lotteries. (references) | |
Economic History | Slovak Rep | However, the Ministry of Finance regulates consumer lotteries. (references) |
Slovak Rep | Slovak and foreign firms are permitted to conduct consumer lotteries with no capital restrictions. (references) | |
Netherlands | The Government strictly enforces laws covering gaming and lotteries as well as restrictive trade practices. (references) | |
Political Economy | GHANA | Services Barriers: The Ghanaian investment code proscribes foreign participation in the following sectors: small-scale wholesale and retail sales, taxi and car rental services with fleets of fewer than ten vehicles, lotteries, and barber and beauty shops. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "LOTTERIES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "LOTTERIES" is used about 31 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 (plural) | 100% | 31 | 62,296 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "LOTTERIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 抽奖 (lottery). (various references) | ||||||||||
Danish | spilleafgifter med undtagelse af de afgifter,der pålægges gevinster (gambling and betting, other than those on winnings, taxes on lotteries). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | taxes sur les loteries,jeux et paris autres que celles frappant les gains réalisés (taxes on lotteries). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Verlosungen (draws), Lotterien. (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | "첨 (lottery). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | otterieslay impuestos sobre loterías, juegos y apuestas excepto aquellos que gravan las ganancias realizadas (gambling and betting, other than those on winnings, taxes on lotteries). (various references) | ||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"LOTTERIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Lettario, Letterio, Litorius, Litteris, lodberries, lotterys, Platerias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "LOTTERIES" (pronounced lÄ"terēz) |
| 4 | -t er ē z | arteries, batteries, directories, documentaries, eateries, factories, histories, mysteries, refractories, victories. |
| 3 | -er ē z | accessories, advisories, anniversaries, armories, bakeries, boundaries, breweries, burglaries, calories, calvaries, canneries, centuries, deliveries, diaries, discoveries, distilleries, draperies, embroideries, fisheries, forgeries, galleries, groceries, hatcheries, hickories, injuries, inquiries, luxuries, machineries, memories, microbreweries, miseries, nurseries, ovaries, penitentiaries, quandaries, recoveries, refineries, reveries, robberies, rosaries, salaries, sceneries, summaries, surgeries, treasuries, vagaries, wineries. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-l-o-r-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: retitles, triolets. | |
-2 letters: estriol, etoiles, leister, letters, litotes, litters, loiters, retiles, retitle, rosette, settler, settlor, slitter, soleret, sterile, sterlet, teleost, testier, tilters, toilers, toilets, tortile, trestle, triolet. | |
-3 letters: elites, etoile, letter, listee, lister, liters, litres, litter, loiter, lories, lottes, oilers, oriels, ostler, otters, relets, relies, relist, reoils, resile, resite, resole, retest, reties, retile. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-l-o-r-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: briolettes, toiletries, tremolites. | |
+2 letters: hectoliters, obliterates, poltergeist, rottweilers, tetralogies, tricolettes. | |
+3 letters: coleopterist, dilatometers, heteroclites, interpolates, nonliterates, poltergeists, postliterate, telocentrics, teratologies, titleholders. | |
+4 letters: acetonitriles, antielectrons, coleopterists, dilatometries, electrologist, electrostatic, enterocolitis, herpetologist, intersocietal, lepidopterist, letterboxings, meteorologist, overstimulate, pretentiously, repetitiously, reticulocytes, septentrional, stereotypical, temporalities, tetraploidies, tortoiseshell. | |
+5 letters: aeroelasticity, biotelemetries, clitorectomies, electrocutions, electrodeposit, electrologists, electroosmotic, electrostatics, herpetologists, heterothallism, interpellators, interrelations, intersectional, intolerantness, keratoplasties, lepidopterists, meteorologists, overstimulated, overstimulates, presentational, retroflections, scintillometer, teleportations, tetrachlorides, tetrafluorides, tolerabilities, tortoiseshells, trinucleotides. | |
| 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)4C 4F 54 54 45 52 49 45 53 |
| 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)01001100 01001111 01010100 01010100 01000101 01010010 01001001 01000101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L O T T E R I E S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 004F 0054 0054 0045 0052 0049 0045 0053 |
| 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)464954543952433953 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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Deens, danisht, danishte, لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish; Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, فرنسي, اللغة الفرنسية, الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French; 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