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Canonic

Definitions: Canonic

Canonic

Adjective

1. Appearing in a Biblical canon; "a canonical book of the Christian New Testament".

2. Of or relating to or required by canon law.

3. Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality; "a basic story line"; "a canonical syllable pattern".

4. Conforming to orthodox or recognized rules; "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis.

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

Date "canonic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1788. (references)



Synonyms: Canonic

Synonyms: basic (adj), canonical (adj), sanctioned (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Canonic

Non-English Usage: "Canonic" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Romanian (Canon, canonic, canonical).

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Commercial Usage: Canonic

DomainTitle

Books

  • Bach's Clavier-Ubung III: The Making of a Print With a Companion Study of the Canonic Variations on Vom-Himmel Hoch Bwv 769 (Sources of Music and th) (reference)

  • Canonic studies (reference)

  • Canonic Texts in Media Research: Are There Any? Should There Be? How About These? (reference)

  • Fictitious Canonic Regions Method In Con (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

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

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Usage Frequency: Canonic

"Canonic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Canonic" is used about 26 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
Adjective (general or positive)100%2668,323

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

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Expression: Canonic

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "canonic": non-canonic.

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

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Modern Translations: Canonic

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

Albanian

  

kanonik (canonical), i së drejtës kishëtare (canonical), i pranuar (accepted, accredited, adopted, avowed, canonical, received), i biblës (canonical), i autorizuar (authorized, canonical, entrusting, proxy). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏شريعي. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

каноник. (various references)

   

Czech

  

kanonický (canonical). (various references)

   

French

  

canonique (canonical). (various references)

   

German

  

kanonisch (canonical). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kánonjogi (canonical), kánoni (canonical, canonical hours). (various references)

   

Italian

  

canonico (Canon, canonical). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anoniccay

   

Portuguese

  

canônico (canonical), regular (adjust, bring into position, canonical, clean-cut, condition, correct, even, formal diplomatic ties, locate, locate from a mark, methodical, move into position, normal, order, position, post, register, register against a mark, regular, regulate, reposition, reset, sequential, set, smooth, steady, systematic, systematical, tolerable, unexceptional, uniform), eclesiástico (canonical, churchman, clergyman, cleric, clerical, clericalist, clerk, ecclesiastic, ecclesiastical, parson, priest, priestly), aprovado (accredited, approved, canonical, o.k., ok, okay, okey, okeydokey, successful candidate, to license). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

canonic (Canon, canonical), valabil (available, canonical, current, good, valid), autorizat (accredited, authoritative, authorized, canonical). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

канонический (canonical). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kanonski (canon, canonical). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

canónico (canonical, doctrinaire). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kanonisk (canonical). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

сталий (canonical, changeless, constant, fuddy-duddy, settled, stabilized, steadfast, well balanced), церковно-правовий (canonical), канонічний (academic, canonical, iconic), канонік, ортодоксальний (canonical, catholic, orthodox), обов'язковий (canonical, indispensable, mandatory, obligated, obligatory, required). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Canonic

Derivations

Words beginning with "canonic": canonical, canonically, canonicals, canonicities, canonicity. (additional references)

Words containing "canonic": deuterocanonical, uncanonical. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Canonic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Cagnoni, calonic, cannonic, canonica, Canonicha, canonum, canopic, Caponish, carnmoni, catonic, Catonica, Ceonocc, sainovic. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Canonic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-n-n-o"

-1 letter: cocain.

-2 letters: ancon, anion, canon, conic, conin.

-3 letters: anon, cain, ciao, cion, coca, coin, coni, conn, icon, naoi, nona.

-4 letters: ain, ani, can, con, inn, ion, nan, oca.

-5 letters: ai, an, in, na, no, on.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-i-n-n-o"
 

+1 letter: cinchona.

 

+2 letters: canonical, cinchonas, cofinance, concaving, nonacidic.

 

+3 letters: accounting, anachronic, calcitonin, canonicals, canonicity, carcinogen, coenacting, cofinanced, cofinances, cognizance, concealing, concertina, connivance, contacting, councilman, cunctation, cyanogenic, fantoccini, nonascetic, noncaloric, noncardiac.

 

+4 letters: accountings, actinomycin, anacreontic, anticyclone, calcination, calcitonins, cancelation, canonically, carcinogens, chrominance, coanchoring, cocainizing, cofinancing, cognizances, coinsurance, communicant, concertinas, concomitant, concubinage, conjunctiva, connivances, constancies, continuance, contracting, contraction, contrivance, convocation, cornucopian, cunctations, encroaching, inconstancy, inculcation, insouciance, necromantic, nonacademic, nonascetics, nonchemical, noncircular, nonclerical, nonclinical, noncritical, noncyclical, nondidactic, nonvolcanic, occasioning, phycocyanin, uncanonical, vaccination.

 

+5 letters: accentuation, accessioning, accompanying, actinomycins, anacreontics, androcentric, anticyclones, anticyclonic, antieconomic, cachinnation, calcinations, cancelations, cancellation, canonicities, carcinogenic, chrominances, cocaptaining, cocarcinogen, coincidental, coinsurances, communicants, concanavalin, concealingly, conceptional, concessional, conciliating, conciliation, concomitance, concomitants, concubinages, confiscating, confiscation, conjunctivae, conjunctival, conjunctivas, connectional, conscionable, consecrating, consecration, consociating, consociation, consonancies, continuances, contractions, contrivances, convalescing, convectional, conveyancing, convocations, councilmanic, councilwoman, cyanogenetic, incognizance, inconsonance, inculcations, insouciances, interoceanic, necromancies, nonacademics, nonalcoholic, nonarchitect, noncandidacy, nonchemicals, nonclassical, nonclericals, nonpractical, nontechnical, pantechnicon, phycocyanins, recognizance, recontacting, synchronical, transoceanic, uncoalescing, uneconomical, vaccinations.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Canonic


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

43 61 6E 6F 6E 69 63

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)

01000011 01100001 01101110 01101111 01101110 01101001 01100011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#110 &#111 &#110 &#105 &#99

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 006E 006F 006E 0069 0063

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

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

37678081807569

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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