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Selective Service System

Definition: Selective Service System

Selective Service System

Noun

1. A federal agency that administers compulsory military service.

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

Synonym: Selective Service System

Synonym: Selective Service (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Selective Service System

Specialty definitions using "Selective Service System": Central Processing SystemSelective Dissemination of Information. (references)

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Speeches: Selective Service System

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Lyndon B. Johnson

1963-1969We should modernize our Selective Service System.

Jimmy Carter

1977-1981For this reason, I have determined that the Selective Service System must now be revitalized.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Selective Service System

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

  selective service system

79

  registration selective service system

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Selective Service System

Language Translations for "Selective Service System"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Russian 

  

система воинской повинности для отдельных граждан. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: Selective Service System


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

53 65 6C 65 63 74 69 76 65      53 65 72 76 69 63 65      53 79 73 74 65 6D

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

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100101 01101100 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101001 01110110 01100101 00100000 01010011 01100101 01110010 01110110 01101001 01100011 01100101 00100000 01010011 01111001 01110011 01110100 01100101 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#108 &#101 &#99 &#116 &#105 &#118 &#101 &#32 &#83 &#101 &#114 &#118 &#105 &#99 &#101 &#32 &#83 &#121 &#115 &#116 &#101 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 006C 0065 0063 0074 0069 0076 0065      0053 0065 0072 0076 0069 0063 0065      0053 0079 0073 0074 0065 006D

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

5371787169867588712537184887569712539185867179

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Speeches
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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