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Definition: PENTECOSTALS |
PENTECOSTALSNoun plural1. Offerings formerly made to the parish priest, or to the mother church, at Pentecost. |
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Civil Liberties | Georgia | At times local police and security officials harassed several non-Orthodox religious groups, particularly local and foreign missionaries, including Jehovah's Witnesses, Baptists, Evangelicals, Pentecostals, and Hare Krishnas. (references) |
Cuba | Because of these complaints by the Pentecostals, the CCC formally has requested overseas member church organizations to assist them in dissuading foreign missionaries from establishing Pentecostal churches. (references) | |
Turkmenistan | Nonregistered religious congregations are present in the country, including Bahai's, Baptists, Hare Krishnas, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Pentecostals, among others; however, the Government restricts their activities. (references) | |
Economic History | Romania | The 1992 census indicates that 1% of the population is Greek Catholic, as opposed to about 10% prior to 1948. Roman Catholics, largely ethnic Hungarians and Germans, constitute about 5% of the population; Calvinists, Baptists, Pentecostals, and Lutherans make up another 5%. There are smaller numbers of Unitarians, Muslims, and other religions. (references) |
Minorities | Ethiopia | Muslims and Orthodox Christians complained about proselytization by Pentecostals and Jehovah's Witnesses. (references) |
Ethiopia | Newer faiths such as Jehovah's Witnesses and Pentecostals encountered overt opposition from the public. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "PENTECOSTALS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "PENTECOSTALS" is used about 4 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) | 75% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Noun (plural) | 25% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 4 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 |
pentecostals | 56 |
alexandria pentecostals | 43 |
oneness pentecostals | 5 |
ex pentecostals | 5 |
gainsville pentecostals | 4 |
america latin pentecostals | 4 |
hebrew information pentecostals | 3 |
gainesville pentecostals | 3 |
city cooper pentecostals | 3 |
daniel miguez pentecostals | 2 |
murfreesboro pentecostals | 2 |
pentecostals united | 2 |
apopka pentecostals | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"PENTECOSTALS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Penticostal. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "PENTECOSTALS" (pronounced 'Pen`te*cos"tals'): Natals, Occidentals, regimentals, Vitals. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-l-n-o-p-s-s-t-t" | |
-2 letters: opalescent. | |
-3 letters: antelopes, capstones, conepates, conepatls, espanoles, notecases, opalesces, pentacles, spectates, telecasts, tentacles, toeplates. | |
-4 letters: acetones, antelope, apostles, calottes, capelets, capstone, casettes, cassette, celestas, cleanest, cleanses, coatless, conepate, conepatl, contests, enclasps, encloses, enolases, escalops, lactones, lactoses, lateness, notecase, noteless, opalesce, opencast, paleness, paletots, palettes, pectases, pectates, peltasts, pentacle, pentoses, poetless, polecats, polentas, posteens. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-l-n-o-p-s-s-t-t" | |
+2 letters: postadolescent. | |
+3 letters: postadolescents. | |
+5 letters: compartmentalises, contemplativeness. | |
| 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)50 45 4E 54 45 43 4F 53 54 41 4C 53 |
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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)01010000 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000101 01000011 01001111 01010011 01010100 01000001 01001100 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P E N T E C O S T A L S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0045 004E 0054 0045 0043 004F 0053 0054 0041 004C 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)503948543937495354354653 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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