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Reid

Definition: Reid

Reid

Noun

1. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).

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

"Reid" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "ruddy", "with a pinkish complexion".

Date "Reid" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)

"Reid" is a common misspelling or typo for: raid, read, red, reed, rein, rend, rid.

 

Synonym: Reid

Synonym: Thomas Reid (n). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: Angus Reid (politics & international affaires), Reid vapour pressure (chemical industry), Reid vapour pressure test, Reid's base line (medicine), RVP test (chemical industry), vapour pressure test Reid (meteorology & standards, engineering & technology).

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Specialty Definition: Reid, Wisconsin

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Reid is a town located in Marathon County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,191.

Geography


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 109.3 km² (42.2 mi²). 107.8 km² (41.6 mi²) of it is land and 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.35% water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 1,191 people, 434 households, and 345 families residing in the town. The population density is 11.0/km² (28.6/mi²). There are 475 housing units at an average density of 4.4/km² (11.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 98.99% White, 0.08% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. 0.84% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 434 households out of which 37.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.8% are married couples living together, 6.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% are non-families. 16.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.74 and the average family size is 3.08. In the town the population is spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 105.4 males. The median income for a household in the town is $50,972, and the median income for a family is $55,781. Males have a median income of $32,763 versus $28,942 for females. The per capita income for the town is $20,859. 2.7% of the population and 1.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 1.3% are under the age of 18 and 5.0% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Reid, Wisconsin."

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Crosswords: Reid

English words defined with "Reid": Dugald StewartStewartThomas Reid. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Reid": Angus ReidBrian ReidJohn GilmoreREID VAPOR PRESSURE, Reid vapour pressure test, Reid, Brian. (references)

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Modern Usage: Reid

DomainUsage

Lyrics

L.A. Reid and Babyface ("Ready Or Not"; performing artist: After 7)

Movie/TV Titles

Beryl Reid Says Good Evening (1968)

Canada Vignettes: Bill Reid (1979)

Bill Reid (1979)

Beryl Reid (1977)

Song Titles

Mother Of Mine (performing artist: Neil Reid)

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

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Commercial Usage: Reid

DomainTitle

Books

  • Lynne Reid Banks: Return of the Indian, Secret of the Indian, Mystery of the Cupboard, Indian in the Cupboard (reference)

  • Thomas Reid on the Animate Creation: Papers Relating to the Life Sciences (Reid, Thomas, Selections.) (reference)

  • When the Killing Starts: A Reid Bennet Mystery (reference)

  • Ace Reid and the Cowpoke Cartoons (Southwestern Writers Collection Series) (reference)

  • Ace Reid Cowpoke (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Image Slideshow: Reid

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Photo Album: Reid

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Henry Reid at his Desk.Credit: NASA.

Dryden and Victory welcomed by Reid.Credit: NASA.

Building Station Reid Triangulation party of Paul A. Smith.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

"Indian Canoe Races, Anacortes". In: "Puget Sound and Western Washington Cities-Towns Scenery", by Robert A. Reid, Robert A. Reid Publisher, Seattle, 1912. P. 108.Credit: America's Coastlines.

Views of "Anacortes, Skagit County" the "Gloucester of the Pacific". In: "Puget Sound and Western Washington Cities-Towns Scenery", by Robert A. Reid, Robert A. Reid Publisher, Seattle, 1912. P. 109.Credit: America's Coastlines.

"Purse Seiners upon Puget Sound". In: "Puget Sound and Western Washington Cities-Towns Scenery", by Robert A. Reid, Robert A. Reid Publisher, Seattle, 1912. P. 22.Credit: America's Coastlines.

"Tacoma's New Skyline, Looking from the Waterway". In: "Puget Sound and Western Washington Cities-Towns Scenery", by Robert A. Reid, Robert A. Reid Publisher, Seattle, 1912. P. 37.Credit: America's Coastlines.

Glacier Bay - Reid Glacier.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

"Allison and Reid Center put together a bird box".Credit: Saundra Miles.

"Volunteer Reid Center concentrating on assembling a bird box".Credit: Saundra Miles.

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

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Familiar Quotations: Reid

AuthorQuotation

Thomas Reid

Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Spoken Usage: Reid

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Dominick Dunne

I sure do. I know it's politically incorrect and guess what, under the circumstance I don't care. I mean, if I had gotten on a plane and been seated next to Robert Reid, I tell you I would have gotten off that plane.

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

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Usage Frequency: Reid

"Reid" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Reid" is used about 1,046 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 (proper)100%1,0467,128

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Reid

The following table summarizes the usage of "Reid" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
ReidFirst name Male7,000812
ReidLast name46,000232
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: Reid

"Reid" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "ruddy", "with a pinkish complexion".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "Reid."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
ReadMaleEnglishReed
ReedMaleEnglishN/A
ReidMaleEnglishReed
ReadMaleScottishReed
ReedMaleScottishN/A
ReidMaleScottishReed
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: Reid

Expressions using "Reid": Angus Reid Brian Reid Reid vapour pressure test Thomas Reid. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "Reid": reid-inspired.

Ending with "Reid": borm-reid.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Reid

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

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3,400

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34

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664

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33

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201

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33

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167

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33

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141

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32

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136

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32

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112

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31

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84

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28

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63

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26

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52

elena reid

25

ipsos reid

51

harry reid

25

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48

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25

tim reid

40

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25

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40

vernon reid

24

thelen reid

39

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23

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37

tara reid topless

23

free nude pic reid tara

36

john reid

22

tara reid nude picture

36

realty reid

21

tara reid photo

35

chopper reid

20

terry reid

35

bikini reid tara

19
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Reid

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

Russian 

  

шон рейд (sean reid). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Reid

Derivations

Words beginning with "Reid": reidentified, reidentifies, reidentify, reidentifying. (additional references)

Words ending with "Reid": nereid, sclereid. (additional references)

Words containing "Reid": dreidel, dreidels, dreidl, dreidls, nereides, nereids, oreide, oreides, sclereids, ureide, ureides. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Reid" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Eridu, recid, redi, Regd, rehid, Reidh, Reidij, Reit, reqid, rheid, Rheidh, Rheydt, Roid, Xraid. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Reid

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: dire, ired, ride.

Words within the letters "d-e-i-r"

-1 letter: die, ire, red, rei, rid.

-2 letters: de, ed, er, id, re.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-i-r"
 

+1 letter: aider, aired, bider, bride, cider, cried, deair, dicer, diker, dimer, diner, direr, dirge, diver, dried, drier, dries, drive, eider, fired, fried, gride, hider, hired, idler, irade, irked, jerid, mired, pride, pried, rebid, redia, redid, redip, resid, riced, rider, rides, ridge, riled, rimed, riped, rived, sired, tired, tried, weird, wider, wired, wried.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Reid


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

52 65 69 64

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

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

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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)

01010010 01100101 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#105 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 0069 0064

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

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

52717570

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Familiar
9. Quotations: Spoken
10. Usage Frequency
11. Names: Frequency
12. Names: Derived from
13. Expressions
14. Expressions: Internet
15. Translations: Modern
16. Derivations
17. Anagrams
18. Orthography
19. Bibliography


  

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