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NAD

Definition: NAD

NAD

Noun

1. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "NAD" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1817. (references)



Specialty Definitions: NAD

DomainDefinitions

Agriculture

National Appeals Division. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: NAD

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.

EntrySourceExpressionField

NAD

DanishNamibisk dollarGeography

NAD

DutchNamibische dollarGeography

NAD

EnglishNon-aqueous dispersionChemical Industry

NAD

FinnishNamibian dollariGeography

NAD

FrenchDollar de NamibieGeography

NAD

GermanNamibia-DollarGeography

NAD

Greekδολάριο Ναμίμπια· ραντ Νότιας ΑφρικήςGeography

NAD

ItalianDispersione non acquosaChemical Industry

NAD

PortugueseDólar da NamíbiaGeography

NAD

SpanishDólar namibioGeography

NAD

SwedishLösningsmedelsburen dispersionChemical Industry

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: NAD

Synonym: nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: NAD

English words defined with "NAD": deep supporting fire. (references)
Specialty definitions using "NAD": 3-Hydroxyacyl CoA DehydrogenasesAcetoin Dehydrogenase, Administrative Procedure ActFormate Dehydrogenases, Fructuronate ReductaseHydroxymethylglutaryl CoA ReductasesIMP DehydrogenaseL-Iditol 2-Dehydrogenasemyo-Inositol-1-Phosphate SynthaseNAD+ Nucleosidase, NADH Dehydrogenase, NADP Transhydrogenase, National Appeals Division, Niacinamide, Nicotinamide-Nucleotide AdenylyltransferasePoly Adenosine Diphosphate Ribose, Prephenate Dehydrogenase, Progesterone Reductase. (references)
Non-English Usage: "NAD" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Czech (above, beyond, hyper-, in excess of, outside, over, past, upon), Serbo-Croatian (above, over).

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Modern Usage: NAD

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Krov nad glavom (1974)

Zarevo nad Drava (1974)

Groza nad byeloy (1968)

Most nad torami (1968)

Vsadnik nad gorodom (1967)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: NAD

DomainTitle

References

  • Cetrans Usti nad Labem a.s.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Teplarna Usti nad Labem a.s.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Appalachia Inside Out: A Sequel to Voices from the Hills: Conflict Nad Change (reference)

  • CETRANS USTI NAD LABEM A.S.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

  • Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean, 1996-1997 (Economic Survey of Latin America Nad the Caribbean, 1996-1997) (reference)

  • Education in Violence: The Life of George H. Thomas Nad the History of the Army of the Cumberland (reference)

  • Professional Responsibility: Standards, Rules Nad Statutes 2001-2002 [ABRIDGED] (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Theater & Movies

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: NAD

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Required by the body for the formation of coenzymes NAD and NADP. (references)

Business

VAB Sipox Banovce nad Bebravou sold 6 vehicles (Microcar) and assembled 10 heavy commercial vehicles (Tatra). (references)

Corridor IV will connect German border (Dresden) through Decin, Praha, Veseli nad Luznici, Horni Dvoriste with Austrian border. (references)

Local producers decreased by 55.3 percent (-164 vehicles) Both local producers TAZ Sipox Trnava and VAB Sipox Banovce nad Bebravou are at this time out of the business due to financial insolvency. (references)

Minorities

Czech Republic

In August 1999, approximately 30 skinheads attacked several Romani homes in a village near Jaromerice nad Rokytnou, which resulted in several injuries to 2 Roma and damage to several cars and houses. (references)

Czech Republic

There is a Romani journalism course at the College of Publicity, here has been a Department of Romani Language Studies at Charles University in Prague since 1991, and additional university-level Romani language study program exist in Usti nad Labem and Brno. (references)

Czech Republic

The Interministerial Commission for Romani Community Affairs, which includes 12 government representatives and 12 Romani representatives, as well as the Commissioner for Human Rights and his deputy continued to take an active role in resolving disputes between Romani communities and their non-Romani neighbors in towns such as Usti nad Labem and Rokycany. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: NAD

"NAD" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 72.22% of the time. "NAD" is used about 18 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)72.22%1397,576
Noun (proper)22.22%4175,879
Noun (common)5.56%1339,140
                    Total100.00%18N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: NAD

CountryName
Czech Republic

Cetrans Usti nad Labem a.s.

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: NAD

Expression using "NAD": NAD Nucleosidase. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: NAD

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

nad

608

nad t762

54

nad electronics

49

nad audio

43

nad receiver

37

nad t752

36

c320bee nad

24

c350 nad

24

l70 nad

22

nad amplifier

20
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: NAD

Language Translations for "NAD"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Korean 

  

해군 탄약창. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adnay.(various references)

   

Scottish

  

drogha (a nad fishing line). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: NAD

Derivations

Words beginning with "NAD": nada, nadas, nadir, nadiral, nadirs. (additional references)

Words ending with "NAD": gonad, maenad, menad, monad, pseudomonad, trichomonad, ulnad. (additional references)

Words containing "NAD": afficionado, afficionados, aficionada, aficionadas, aficionado, aficionados, anadem, anadems, anadiploses, anadiplosis, anadromous, bastinade, bastinades, bastinado, bastinadoed, bastinadoes, bastinadoing, cannonade, cannonaded, cannonades, cannonading, carbonade, carbonades, carbonado, carbonadoed, carbonadoes, carbonadoing, carbonados, carbonnade, carbonnades, carronade, carronades, chiffonade, chiffonades, colonnade, colonnaded, colonnades, empanada, empanadas, esplanade, esplanades, fanfaronade, fanfaronades, gasconade, gasconaded, gasconader, gasconaders, gasconades, gasconading, gonadal, gonadectomies, gonadectomized, gonadectomy, gonadial, gonadic, gonadotrophic, gonadotrophin, gonadotrophins, gonadotropic, gonadotropin, gonadotropins, gonads, granadilla, granadillas, grenade, grenades, grenadier, grenadiers, grenadine, grenadines, harlequinade, harlequinades, inadequacies, inadequacy, inadequate, inadequately, inadequateness, inadequatenesses, inadmissibilities, inadmissibility, inadmissible, inadmissibly, inadvertence, inadvertences, inadvertencies, inadvertency, inadvertent, inadvertently, inadvisabilities, inadvisability, inadvisable, incarnadine, incarnadined, incarnadines, incarnadining, lemonade, lemonades, maenades, maenadic, maenads, marinade, marinaded, marinades, marinading, menadione, menadiones, menads, monadal, monadelphous, monades, monadic, monadism, monadisms, monadnock, monadnocks, monads, nonadaptive, nonaddict, nonaddictive, nonaddicts, nonadditive, nonadditivities, nonadditivity, nonadhesive, nonadiabatic, nonadjacent, nonadmirer, nonadmirers, nonadmission, nonadmissions, nonadult, nonadults, panada, panadas, pasquinade, pasquinaded, pasquinades, pasquinading, promenade, promenaded, promenader, promenaders, promenades, promenading, pseudomonades, pseudomonads, serenade, serenaded, serenader, serenaders, serenades, serenading, tapenade, tapenades, tornadic, tornado, tornadoes, tornados, trichomonads, unadaptable, unadapted, unaddressed, unadjudicated, unadjusted, unadmired, unadmitted, unadoptable, unadorned, unadult, unadulterated, unadulteratedly, unadventurous, unadvertised, unadvised, unadvisedly, vanadate, vanadates, vanadic, vanadium, vanadiums, vanadous. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: NAD

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: and.

Words within the letters "a-d-n"

-1 letter: ad, an, na.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-n"
 

+1 letter: ands, band, damn, dang, dank, darn, dawn, dean, dona, hand, land, nada, nard, rand, sand, wand.

 

+2 letters: acned, adman, admen, adorn, adown, adunc, aland, amend, anode, anted, awned, bands, bandy, baned, bland, brand, candy, caned, canid, daman, damns, dance, dandy, dangs, danio, darns, daunt, daven, dawen, dawns, deans, denar, dewan, dinar, divan, diwan, donas, donga, donna, drain, drank, drawn, dunam, eland, gland, gonad, grand, hands, handy, honda, knead, laden, lands, maned, maund, menad, monad, nadas, nadir, naiad, naked, naled, named, nards, nicad, nidal, nodal, nomad, panda, pandy, paned, radon, rands, randy, ranid, redan, sands, sandy, saned, sedan, stand, ulnad, vanda, vaned, viand, wands, waned.

 

+3 letters: abound, acnode, addend, adding, adenyl, adjoin, adnate, adnexa, adnoun, adonis, adorns, advent, aedine, agenda, aiding, aidman, aidmen, alands, aldrin, alined, almond, amends, amidin, anadem, aneled, angled, ankled, anodal, anodes, anodic, anteed, append, ardent, around, ascend, atoned, attend, auding, augend, avidin, badman, badmen, banded, bander, bandit, bandog, banged, banked, banned, beaned, bedamn, bedpan, benday, brands, brandy, cadent, canard, candid, candle, candor, canids, canned, canoed, canted, cedarn, craned, cyanid, daemon, dahoon, daikon, daimen, daimon, dainty, dalton, damans, damned, damner, dampen, damson, danced, dancer, dances, dander, dandle, danged, danger, dangle, danios, danish, danker, dankly, daphne, daring, darken, darned, darnel, darner, dating, daunts, davens, dawing, dawned, dazing, deacon, deaden, deafen, deaned, decane, decant, dedans, deewan, defang, demand, demean, denari, denars, denary, denial, dental, desand, desman, detain, dewans, dharna, dhurna, diamin, diazin, dinars, dioxan, divans, diwans, dognap, dolman, domain, donate, dongas, donnas, dopant, dragon, drains, duenna, dunams, durian, dynamo, dynast, earned, elands, endear, ennead, errand, expand, fadein, fading, fandom, fanged, fanned, fantod, fawned, gained, gander, ganged, ganoid, garden, glands, gnawed, gonads, gradin, grands, hading, hadron, hagdon, handed, handle, hanged, hanked, hanted, harden, hondas, indaba, inlaid, inland, inroad, invade, inward, island, jading, jordan, kidnap, kneads, ladens, lading, ladino, ladron, lagend, lanced, landau, landed, lander, lardon, leaden, leaned, ligand, loaned, lurdan, madden, madman, madmen, maenad, maiden, manned, mantid, maunds, maundy, median, medina, menads, moaned, monads, nabbed, nacred, nadirs, nagged, naiads, nailed, naleds, nandin, napped, narked, navaid, neared, nicads, nomads, noyade, onward, ordain, padnag, pained, panada, pandas, pander, pandit, panged, panned, panted, pardon, pawned, pedant, pentad, planed, qindar, radian, radons, rained, rancid, randan, random, ranged, ranids, ranked, ranted, redans, remand, repand, riband, roband, rodman, sadden, sained, sandal, sanded, sander, sandhi, sedans, sendal, shandy, snaked, snared, snawed, soland, soldan, soudan, stands, staned, strand, suldan, sundae, tandem, tanged, tanked, tanned, tundra, unaged, unawed, unclad, undead, undraw, unhand, unlade, unlaid, unlead, unload, unmade, unpaid, unread, unsaid, upland, vandal, vandas, vanned, viands, wading, wander, wandle, wanned, wanted, warden, warned, weaned, yanked, yarned, yawned, yeaned, zander.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: NAD


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 41 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.    .-    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01000001 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#65 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0041 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

483538

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Names: Company Usage
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Abbreviations
13. Acronyms
14. Derivations
15. Anagrams
16. Orthography
17. Bibliography


  

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