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Definition: PHARE |
PHARENoun1. Hence, a harbor. 2. A beacon tower; a lighthouse. |
Date "PHARE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references) |
Note: Phare \Phare\, noun. [See Pharos.]. (references) |
| 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. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
PHARE | English | Programme for Harmonization of the ATM Research in Eurocontrol | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: PHARE |
| Etymologies containing "PHARE": Radiophare. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "PHARE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (beacon, headlight, light, lighthouse, lodestar). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Gardiens de Phare (1929) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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| "Phare" by Blanquart Matthieu Commentary: "Phare des baleines, ile de ré." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | This will involve both special-purpose subsidies and other non-budgetary sources which will flow to this area (e.g. pHARE funds). (references) | |
Some activities, such as construction of speed train connection from Ruzyne Airport to downtown Prague, and/or modernization of four railway corridors will be/are partly financed from EU PHARE funds. (references) | ||
The landfill operator Synthesia and NPF will each contribute 25 percent, and 50 percent of the remediation cost will be covered by the PHARE (European Union fund for projects in infrastructure and environment). (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Cameroon | On July 17, police allegedly threatened, harassed, arrested, and detained Florent Ndjiki, Pierre Clement Tjomb, and Francois Bikoro for "irresponsible reporting" on ruling party officials in their publications "Envoye Special," "L'Anecdote," and "Le Phare," three French-language weekly opposition newspapers. (references) |
Economic History | Bulgaria | The increase in the overall market is primarily due to increase of Government procurement projects including those financed by international financial institutions (World Bank, the European Phare program and EBRD) and general increase of foreign investment in the country. (references) |
Bulgaria | The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Union's PHARE program, and the Bulgarian Government's budget are the main sources for financing improvements in the road network. (references) | |
Trade | Romania | The most extensive assistance of this type has come from the EU's PHARE program and from the United Nations. (references) |
Czech Rep | PHARE funding is being used to build infrastructure, strengthen public administration, and adopt EU legislation, and promote democratic institutions. (references) | |
Czech Rep | The EU's PHARE program supports the Czech Republic's transition to EU membership. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "PHARE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "PHARE" is used about 9 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 (singular) | 66.67% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 11.11% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (proper) | 11.11% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (common) | 11.11% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 9 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "PHARE" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Phare | Last name | 200 | 39,593 |
| 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 |
phare | 108 |
le phare | 8 |
liz phare | 7 |
matitime phare | 4 |
phare photo | 4 |
ile phare rouge | 4 |
du phare quebec | 4 |
phare program | 3 |
cordouan de phare | 3 |
de phare photo | 3 |
complexe le phare | 3 |
du four phare | 3 |
phare programme | 2 |
phare romania | 2 |
phare du four triptych poster | 2 |
2001 phare | 2 |
hotel phare royal | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Words ending with "are": Clare, Crare, Gare, Nare, Pare. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: raphe. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-p-r" | |
-1 letter: aper, epha, hare, harp, heap, hear, pare, pear, rape, reap, rhea. | |
-2 letters: ape, are, ear, era, hae, hap, hep, her, pah, par, pea, peh, per, rah, rap, rep. | |
-3 letters: ae, ah, ar, eh, er, ha, he, pa, pe, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-p-r" | |
+1 letter: eparch, hamper, harped, harper, phrase, preach, raphae, raphes, rhaphe, seraph, shaper, sherpa, tephra, teraph, threap. | |
+2 letters: champer, chapter, cheaper, eparchs, eparchy, ephedra, ephoral, graphed, hampers, hanaper, happier, harelip, harpers, harpies, heparin, panther, parched, parches, patcher, peacher, perhaps, phorate, phrased, phrases, plasher, poacher, preachy, preheat, prewash, ralphed, raphide, repatch, reshape, rhaphae, rhaphes, seraphs, shapers, sharped, sharpen, sharper, sharpie, sherpas, spheral, tephras, therapy, threaps, upreach, whapper. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 48 41 52 45 |
| 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)01010000 01001000 01000001 01010010 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P H A R E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0048 0041 0052 0045 |
| 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)5042355239 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Digital Art 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Usage Frequency 8. Names: Frequency | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Abbreviations 11. Acronyms 12. Rhymes | 13. Anagrams 14. Orthography 15. Bibliography |
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