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REPRIEVING

Definition: REPRIEVING

REPRIEVING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Reprieve

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Synonym: REPRIEVING

Synonym by domain: petition for a reprieve (law).

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Crosswords: REPRIEVING

English words defined with "REPRIEVING": reprieve, respite. (references)

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Usage Frequency: REPRIEVING

"REPRIEVING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "REPRIEVING" is used about 3 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
Lexical Verb (-ing form)100%3202,518

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

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Modern Translations: REPRIEVING

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

German

  

begnadigend (amnestying), befristend. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eprievingray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: REPRIEVING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-g-i-i-n-p-r-r-v"

-2 letters: peregrin, revering, riverine, viperine.

-3 letters: griever, gripier, nervier, peering, peeving, preeing, privier, reeving, regiven, reiving, repiner, ripener, riviere, veering, veinier, vernier.

-4 letters: envier, erring, grieve, griper, peeing, pieing, pinger, pinier, regive, reiver, repine, riever, ringer, riping, riving, veiner, venire, verger, verier, vinier, virgin.

-5 letters: genie, genii, genip, genre, given, giver, green, gripe, iring, nerve.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-g-i-i-n-p-r-r-v"
 

+2 letters: privateering.

 

+4 letters: overimpressing.

 

+5 letters: antiprogressive, overprescribing, preinterviewing, underprivileged.

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

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Alternative Orthography: REPRIEVING


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

52 45 50 52 49 45 56 49 4E 47

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 01000101 01010000 01010010 01001001 01000101 01010110 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#80 &#82 &#73 &#69 &#86 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0050 0052 0049 0045 0056 0049 004E 0047

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

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

52395052433956434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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