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Definition: Mandelbrot |
MandelbrotNoun1. French mathematician (born in Poland) noted for inventing fractals (born in 1924). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Mandelbrot" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references) |
Synonym: MandelbrotSynonym: Benoit Mandelbrot (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: Mandelbrot's set (physics). |
Crosswords: Mandelbrot |
| English words defined with "Mandelbrot": Benoit Mandelbrot. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Mandelbrot": Benoit B. Mandelbrot ♦ Mandelbrot set, Mandelbrot, Benoit, mandelbug ♦ National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory. (references) |
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| "Mandelbrot" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "Mandelbrot" is used about 10 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) | 60% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Noun (singular) | 40% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 10 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "Mandelbrot": Benoit B. Mandelbrot ♦ Benoit Mandelbrot ♦ Mandelbrot set. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "Mandelbrot": mandelbrot-plotting. | |
| 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 |
mandelbrot | 105 |
benoit mandelbrot | 20 |
fractal mandelbrot | 12 |
mandelbrot richardson | 3 |
generator mandelbrot | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Mandelbrot"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Japanese Kanji | マンクス猫 (apartment house, large apartment, Manchester, mandarin, mandarin collar, mandrill, mango, mangosteen, mangrove, manteau, mantis, mantle, mantlepiece, man-to-man, man-to-man defense, Manx cat, mongoose, monthly, Munshingwear, one-to-one, paying off one's entire credit card balance monthly). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | マンデルブロート . (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | andelbrotmay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-l-m-n-o-r-t" | |
-2 letters: banderol, boardmen, bromated. | |
-3 letters: abdomen, aborted, almoner, bandore, baronet, bartend, blander, bloated, bloater, blonder, boatmen, borated, broaden, bromate, delator, dormant, earldom, labored, ladrone, lambent, lambert, leotard, lobated, lomenta, madrone, mandrel, mantled, marbled, mordant, mordent, notable, omental, rambled, reboant, tabored, taloned, telamon, temblor, tonearm, troland. | |
-4 letters: albedo, almner, almond, ambled, ambler, antler, ardent, armlet, atoned, atoner, badmen, balder, bander, banter, barmen, batmen, bedamn, bedlam, beldam, bemoan, blamed, blamer, blared, blonde, boated, boatel, boater, bolder, bolted, bolter, bonder, borane, borate, bordel, boreal, bromal, daemon, dalton, damner, darnel, dartle, debtor, dental, dermal, doable, dolman, dolmen, donate, dreamt, enamor, entomb, etalon, labret, ladron, lambed, lamber, lament, lander, lardon, learnt, loader, loamed, loaned, loaner, lobate, loment, malted, mantel, mantle, marble, marled, marted, marten, matron, medlar, melton, mental, mentor, merlon, merlot, moaned, moaner, moated, mobled, modern, molder, molted, molten, molter, morale, mortal, nobler, normal, normed, oblate, omenta, orated, ordeal, ornate, radome, ramble, random, ranted, rebato, reload, reloan, remand, remold, rental, retold, roamed, roband, rodent, rodman, rodmen, rondel, tabled, tandem, tolane, tombal, tombed, tramel. | |
-5 letters: abler, abode, abort, admen, adobe, adore, adorn, alder, alert, alone, alter, amber, amble, amend, ament, amole, amort, anode, anole, anted, antre, ardeb, armed, armet, artel, atone, baled, baler, baned, barde, bared, baron, bated, baton, beano, beard, beton, blade, blame, bland, blare, blate, blear, bleat, blend, blent, bloat, blond, board, boart, bolar, boned, boner, boral, bored, borne, botel, brand, brant, bread, bream, brent, broad, brome, dater, dealt, debar, delta, demob, demon, denar, derat, derma, dobla, dobra, dolma, domal, dotal, doter, dream, drone, eland, embar, enorm, enrol, labor, laden, lader, lamed, lamer, lated, laten, later, leant, learn, leman, lemon, lento, lobar, lobed, loden, loner, loran, madre, maned, manor, mated, mater, meant, medal, melon, menad, menta, metal, metro, modal, model, molar, monad, monde, monte, morae, moral, morel, motel, naled, named, namer, nerol, noble, nodal, nomad, notal, noted, noter, oared, oaten, oater, olden, older, omber, ombre, orate, orbed, oread, radon, ramen, ramet, rated, ratel, realm, redan, redon, reman, renal, robed, roble, roman, taber, table, tabor, taler, talon, tamed, tamer, tardo, tared, tenor, tolan, tolar, toled, toman, tonal, toned, toner, trade, tread, trend, trode, trona, trone. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-l-m-n-o-r-t" | |
+2 letters: demonstrable, demonstrably. | |
+4 letters: indemonstrable, indemonstrably. | |
+5 letters: demonstrability, imponderability. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 61 6E 64 65 6C 62 72 6F 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (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)01001101 01100001 01101110 01100100 01100101 01101100 01100010 01110010 01101111 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M a n d e l b r o t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0061 006E 0064 0065 006C 0062 0072 006F 0074 |
| 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)47678070717868848186 |
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