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UNSIGNIFICANT

Definition: UNSIGNIFICANT

UNSIGNIFICANT

Adjective

1. Insignificant.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Unsignificant \Un`sig*nif"i*cant\, adjective. Insignificant. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913)


Expression: UNSIGNIFICANT

Expression using "UNSIGNIFICANT": unsignificant zero. Additional references.

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

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Modern Translation: UNSIGNIFICANT

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

Danish

  

ikke betydende nul (insignificant zero, unsignificant zero). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

niet-significante nul (insignificant zero, leading zeros, unsignificant zero, zeros preceding the first non-zero integer of a number.May be employed in the numeric fields of numerical control input blocks to indicate the assumed position of the decimal point within the field). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

merkityksetön nolla (insignificant zero, unsignificant zero). (various references)

   

French

  

zéro non significatif (unsignificant zero). (various references)

   

German

  

nicht signifikante Null (insignificant zero, unsignificant zero). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μη σημαντικό μηδενικό ψηφίο (insignificant zero, unsignificant zero). (various references)

   

Italian

  

zero non significativo (insignificant zero, leading zeros, unsignificant zero, zeros preceding the first non-zero integer of a number.May be employed in the numeric fields of numerical control input blocks to indicate the assumed position of the decimal point within the field). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ignificantunsay

   

Portuguese

  

zero não significativo (insignificant zero, unsignificant zero). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cero no significativo (insignificant zero, leading zeros, unsignificant zero, zeros preceding the first non-zero integer of a number.May be employed in the numeric fields of numerical control input blocks to indicate the assumed position of the decimal point within the field). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

icke signifikant nolla (insignificant zero, unsignificant zero). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "UNSIGNIFICANT"

Words rhyming with "UNSIGNIFICANT" (pronounced 'Un`sig*nif"i*cant'): Albicant, Alicant, Applicant, Candicant, Claudicant, Complicant, Consignificant, Contraindicant, Coruscant, Cosecant, Decant, Fruticant, impeccant, insignificant, intoxicant, Mordicant, Mundificant, Outcant, Precant, Prejudicant, Radicant, Replicant, toxicant, vacant, Vesicant. (additional references)

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Anagrams: UNSIGNIFICANT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-f-g-i-i-i-n-n-n-s-t-u"

-2 letters: insinuating, significant.

-3 letters: cutinising, financings, instancing.

-4 letters: faunistic, financing, incanting, sinuating.

-5 letters: cannings, cunnings, fainting, incasing, incising, inciting, incusing, infusing, insignia, isatinic, sainting, scanning, scanting, snafuing, staining, stunning, tannings, uncasing.

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

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Alternative Orthography: UNSIGNIFICANT


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

55 4E 53 49 47 4E 49 46 49 43 41 4E 54

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)

01010101 01001110 01010011 01001001 01000111 01001110 01001001 01000110 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#78 &#83 &#73 &#71 &#78 &#73 &#70 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 004E 0053 0049 0047 004E 0049 0046 0049 0043 0041 004E 0054

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

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

55485343414843404337354854

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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