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Definition: OVERSTRAINED |
OVERSTRAINEDImperative & past participle1. Of Overstrain |
Date "OVERSTRAINED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references) |
| "OVERSTRAINED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 40.00% of the time. "OVERSTRAINED" is used about 5 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 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 40% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 40% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 20% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 5 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "OVERSTRAINED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Arabic | منهك (dog tired, dogsbody, exhausted, exhausting, grueling, haggard, overfatigued, overtaxed, overtired, overworked, run down, tired, tiring, toilsome, toil-worn, weary, worn out). (various references) | ||||||||||
Chinese | 过度紧 (Overstraining). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | überanstrengten, überanstrengte (overexerted), überanstrengt (overexerts, overstrains). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | overstraineday uppjagad (excited, overexcited, roused), stressad. (various references) | ||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"OVERSTRAINED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Overstrand. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-i-n-o-r-r-s-t-v" | |
-1 letter: overtrained, reservation. | |
-2 letters: advertiser, irredentas, overstrain, overstride, overtrades, overtrains, restrained, venerators, veratrines. | |
-3 letters: advertise, derivates, desertion, detainers, deviators, diverters, donatives, dreariest, endeavors, instarred, invertase, inverters, invertors, irredenta, ordainers, ordinates, orneriest, overdares, overdries, overedits, overrated, overrates, overrides, overtired, overtires, overtrade, overtrain, reinvades, renovated, renovates, reordains, reorients, resinated, resonated, restriven, retainers, retrained, reversion, roistered, serration. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-i-n-o-r-r-s-t-v" | |
+3 letters: overadvertising, overdecorations. | |
+5 letters: dorsiventralities, dorsoventralities, overindustrialize. | |
| 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)4F 56 45 52 53 54 52 41 49 4E 45 44 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- ...- . .-. ... - .-. .- .. -. . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01010110 01000101 01010010 01010011 01010100 01010010 01000001 01001001 01001110 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O V E R S T R A I N E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0056 0045 0052 0053 0054 0052 0041 0049 004E 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)495639525354523543483938 |
| 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, 阿拉伯 , arabisch, arabisk |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | الصينية, لغة الصين, صيني, الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , Chinesisch, kinesisk |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | اللغة السويدية, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, schwedisch, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englisch, engelsk |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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