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Definitions: SEAMING |
SEAMINGNoun1. The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to which the meshes of the net are attached. 2. The act or process of forming a seam or joint. Personal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Seam |
| Domain | Definitions |
Metallurgy | The joining of two sheet edges by forming them together into an interlocking seam. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SEAMING |
| English words defined with "SEAMING": Seam lace, Seaming machine. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "SEAMING": belt seamer, body carpet ♦ CARPET SEWER ♦ fringe-binder operator, FUR MACHINE ♦ GLASS SANDER, BELT ♦ leno sewer, lock seaming, LOCKSTITCH-MACHINE OPERATOR ♦ QUALITY-CONTROL TESTER ♦ SAIL CUTTER, sewing-machine operator, carpet and rugs, single-needle operator, STITCHING WHEEL, SUPERVISOR, PRESSING DEPARTMENT ♦ ULTRASONIC SEAMING MACHINE, ULTRASONIC-SEAMING-MACHINE OPERATOR, ULTRASONIC-SEAMING-MACHINE OPERATOR, SEMIAUTOMATIC. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Consumer Goods | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "SEAMING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 83.33% of the time. "SEAMING" is used about 6 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 (-ing form) | 83.33% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Noun (singular) | 16.67% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 6 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "SEAMING": lock seaming ♦ seaming lace ♦ seaming machine. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 |
carpet seaming | 14 |
seaming | 7 |
can seaming | 4 |
sealing seaming ultrasonic | 3 |
machine seaming used | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SEAMING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 缝合 (seamed, sew, sewed, sewing, sewn, suture, Sutured, suturing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | søm (cannon, Hypodermic needle used for injecting drugs, lacing, nail, needle, point, seam, sharp, skirt, spike), falsning (fold, folding, lock seaming). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | felsen (lock seaming). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | saumaaminen (lock seaming), sauma (joint, lacing, seam, splice, suture). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | couture (seam, sewing), agrafage (lock seaming). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Naht (fin, join, lacing, seam, stitches, suture), Falzen (beading, crimp sealing, crimping, fold, insetting, lock seaming, rabbet, shave). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ραφή κατά μήκος (lacing, seam), σύνδεση ελασμάτων με σύγχρονη κάμψη των άκρων τους (lock seaming), συρραφή (lacing, seam, suture), πλακορραφή (lacing, seam). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | cucitura (lacing, seam, sewing, stitching). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 이어 맞춤. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | juntal (joint, jointing, seam), juntaghey (join, joining, joint, jointing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eamingsay costura (dressy, joint line, lacing, match mark, mould joint, needlework, parting line, scar, seam, splice, Stitching). (various references) сшивание. (various references) costura (dressmaking, join, joint line, lacing, match mark, mould joint, needlework, parting line, seam, sewing, splice). (various references) söm (horse nail, lacing, seam, Stitching, welt). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "SEAMING": unseaming. (additional references) | |
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"SEAMING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Samange, Samaniego, samin, seaing, Seanin, seaning, Seemings, seijin, Sekanina, Semaine, Semang, Simaung, siu-ming, spaming, speaning, Sranang, staming. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: enigmas, gamines. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-m-n-s" | |
-1 letter: ageism, amines, animes, easing, enigma, gamine, gamins, gasmen, images, inseam, manges, mesian, semina. | |
-2 letters: aegis, agism, amens, amies, amine, amins, anime, anise, gains, games, gamin, image, mages, mains, manes, mange, manse, means, mensa, miens, minae, minas, mines, names, nemas, segni, sengi, sigma, singe. | |
-3 letters: ages, agin, aims, ains, amen, amie, amin, amis, anes. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-m-n-s" | |
+1 letter: gaminess, imagines, magnesia, magnesic, mangiest, meanings, mintages, misagent, misbegan, smearing, steaming, veganism. | |
+2 letters: amidogens, beshaming, demasting, egomanias, emigrants, geminates, geraniums, imaginers, ligaments, magazines, magnesian, magnesias, magnesite, magnesium, magnetics, magnetise, magnetism, magnifies, maligners, malingers, mangabies, manginess, mastering, measuring, messaging, midranges, migraines, misagents, miseating, mismanage, screaming, signalmen, streaming, syngamies, umangites, unseaming, veganisms. | |
+3 letters: agrimonies, agronomies, alignments, amnestying, angiosperm, assembling, assignment, besmearing, beswarming, centigrams, egomaniacs, endogamies, estimating, evangelism, flamingoes, gallamines, gaminesses, gemmations, geomancies, germaniums, germanizes, germinates, glutamines, gormandise, gramineous, grangerism, greenmails, kingmakers, magnesites, magnesiums, magnetised, magnetises, magnetisms, magnetites, magnetizes, magnifiers, magnitudes, mahoganies, manganites, margarines, marginates, marketings, menageries, metalising, misaligned, misdealing, mishearing, misleading, mismanaged, mismanages, misreading, misseating, monogamies, morganites, negativism, nightmares, omniranges, reassuming, reimagines, resampling, restamping, ringmaster, rosemaling, scampering, signalment, smaragdine, smartening, smattering, stammering, stampeding, steamering, streamings, timesaving, xenogamies. | |
| 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)53 45 41 4D 49 4E 47 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... . .- -- .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01000101 01000001 01001101 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S E A M I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0045 0041 004D 0049 004E 0047 |
| 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)53393547434841 |
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