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Definition: Coating |
CoatingNoun1. A thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint". 2. A decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly". 3. A heavy fabric suitable for coats. 4. The work of applying something; "the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint";. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "coating" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Chemistry | A layer deposited by electro-plating. Source: European Union. (references) |
Industry | The application of a layer of coating slip. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Composition of natural or synthetic resins or rubbers for the coating or impregnation of cloth, paper, wood etc. , or the application of a coating compound to a material. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Metallurgy | Fine grained refractories suspended in a suitable liquid to which may be added a bonding and a wetting agent. The suspension is brushed over or sprayed on the surface of a mould or sand core. Source: European Union. (references) |
Nuclear Energy & Physics | Integral protective envelope deposited on a fuel particle by plating, dipping etc. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: CoatingSynonyms: application (n), coat (n), covering (n), finish (n), finishing (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Bitterness | Phrase: bitter as gall; bitter pill to take; sugar coating on a bitter pill. |
Covering | Veneer, facing; overlay; plate, silver plate, gold plate, copper plate; engobe; ormolu; Sheffield plate; pavement; coating, paint; varnish; (resin) a; plating, barrel plating, anointing; Verb: enamel; epitaxial deposition, vapor deposition; ground, whitewash, plaster, spackel, stucco, compo; cerement; ointment; (grease). |
Lining | Noun: lining, inner coating; coating; (covering); stalactite, stalagmite. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Coating |
| Specialty definitions using "coating": Antireflection Coating ♦ BLACK OXIDE COATING EQUIPMENT TENDER ♦ COATING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS, coating kitchen, coating mixer, COATING OPERATOR, coating tanks or vats, Compliance Coating, conformal coating ♦ fluidized bed coating ♦ lens coating ♦ metal sprayer, protective coating ♦ pyrolytic coating ♦ skim coating, SUPERVISOR, COATING, SUPERVISOR, PAPER COATING ♦ two-sided coating ♦ zinc coating. (references) |
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Screenplays | Ten darts: five blue-tipped, five red-tipped - cyanide coating, causing death in thirty seconds. (Moonraker; writing credit: Christopher Wood) | |
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 | Tech. Sgt. Dan Stevens, 411th Flight Test Squadron, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., uses a non-contact infrared thermometer while curing the coating on an F-22 Raptor. To ensure Edwards AFB continues flight-testing large programs such as the F-22, the. |  | Conversion. Silverware plant. Coating a belt with emory strips, this worker prepares a machine for its normal job. However, instead of putting a finish on fine tableware, (emory is a high-action abrasive) it will be used on delicate surgical instruments w. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Ciba (pharmaceutical production), Summit, New Jersey. Coating room I. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Organon, West Orange, New Jersey. Coating room. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | They are all RNA viruses, and all are covered, or enveloped, in a fatty (lipid) coating. (references) | |
Coating the surface of the cerebrum and the cerebellum is a vital layer of tissue the thickness of a stack of two or three dimes. (references) | ||
The buildup of LDL coating on the inside of the artery walls hardens and turns into arterial plaque, leading to stenosis and atherosclerosis. (references) | ||
Business | China still lacks an effective production system for coating intermediates. (references) | |
Turkey's coating raw materials imports are approximately USD 600 million annually. (references) | ||
Both the high hardness and high lubricity coating technologies are enablers for the transition to dry machining. (references) | ||
Economic History | Brazil | Significant investments are being made to expand the production of particleboard, MDF, ironware & accessories, coating paints, and varnishes to meet the expected growth rate of the furniture sector. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Coating" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.39% of the time. "Coating" is used about 327 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 |
| Noun (singular) | 99.39% | 325 | 15,961 |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 0.61% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 327 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| USA | Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "coating": coating kitchen ♦ coating tanks or vats ♦ conformal coating ♦ fluidized bed coating ♦ grill after coating with egg and breadcrumbs ♦ leave a coating ♦ lens coating ♦ mirror coating ♦ nickel coating ♦ plastic coating ♦ pyrolytic coating ♦ reflective coating ♦ refractory coating ♦ rubber coating ♦ skim coating ♦ sugar coating on a bitter pill ♦ zinc coating. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "coating": electrode-coating, ground-coating, mouth-coating, over-coating, powder-coating, pre-coating, substrate-coating, sugar-coating, teflon-coating, top-coating, wallpaper-coating. | |
| 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. |
| Language | Translations for "coating"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | stof për pallto (overcoating), stof (cloth, drapery, fabric, material), shtresë (bed, coat, course, covering, estate, flake, floor, horizon, layer, nappe, reach, region, seam, sheet, strata, stratum, streak, tract, wash). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | قماش للسترات, غلاف (binder, casing, covering, envelope, integument, investment, sheath, tegument, wrap, wrapper, wrapping), غطاء (bed clothes, casement, casing, clothing, coat, cot, cover, cover up, covering, coverlet, envelope, facing, housing, jacket, lid, overlay, robe, roofing, rug, shroud, tarpaulin, tilt, top, vesture, wrapping), طلية (washing), طبقة خارجية (incrustation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | слой (coat, layer, ply, range, region, section, stratum, thickness), обшивка (coat, lag, liner, lining, shell, siding, skin, welt), материал за дрехи, плат (cloth, fabric, material, textile, wear). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | " (moss), 涂层. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vrstva (bank, bed, class, coat, film, layer, ply, stratum), povlak (cover, fur, overlay, plateful, slip, tick), nátìr (overlay, paint, varnish, veneer), film (cartridge, cinematography, film, motion picture, movie, movies, moving picture, picture). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | coate, coating (blooming, wrapping), elektrodebeklaedning (covering, sheathing of an electrode), beklaede, beklaedning (boarding, covering, liner, lining, sheathing of an electrode), belægning (crowding, crowding level, encrustation, fur, incrustation, scaling, seizing, stocking, stocking level), belaegning (carpet, coverings, deck, overlay, paving, seizure, skim coating), bestrygning (filler, loading), bevikling (jacket, sheath, wrapping), dæklag (aperture cover, collector cover, cover, cover plate, cover window, covering, coverings, facing, liner, lining paper, paper liner, superficial epithelium, window), antirefleksbehandling (blooming), elektrodebeklædning, wrapping (wrapping), forudgaaende omhylning (pre-coating), høj (high, lofty, loud, tall), hylster (cartridge, case, core, enclosure, envelope, jacket, magnetic tape cartridge, pack, paper core, sheath, sheathing, theca, thimble, tube), indpakning (covering, fomentation, newspaper wrapper, pack, packaging, packing, poultice, wrapper, wrapping), overtraek (arranged overdraft, overdraft, overdrawing, sheathing), overtraekke, skæv (bevel, blocked, high, oblique, skew, turned on), sproejtelag (layer, spray deposit, sprayed deposit), svaerte (dress, dressing, wash), dressing (dressing, wash). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | couverture (covering), coaten (coat, coating tanks or vats, rubberize, skim, to coat, to extrusion coat), coating (blooming, skim coating), coucheren, neerslag (deposit, fall, fallout, precipitate, precipitation, rainfall), laag (abject, base, deep, layer, low, nasty, vile), high (high), vooromhulling (pre-coating), omhulling (container, containment, containment building, encapsulating, encapsulation, enrobing, envelope, sheathing), antireflectiebehandeling (blooming), spuitbekleding (spray deposit, sprayed deposit), strijken (brush, lowering, spread, spreading), bestrijken (coat, dress, paint, to coat, to cover), bekleding van de elektrode (covering, sheathing of an electrode), bekleding (cover, protective cover), deklaag (carpet, jacket, overburden, skim coating). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پوشش (Armature, Camouflage, Capsule, Casing, Cover, Envelope, Gear, Mantle, Overlay, Robe, Roof, Shale, Shield, Shroud, Tunic), اندود (Casing, Overlay). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | pinnoite (surfacing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | enrobage (covering), revêtement (covering), enduit (coat), couche (coat, couch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | belag (covering, facing, filling, film, fur, layer, lining, paving, plaque, surface, topping), anstrich (air, coat, complexion, first touch, layer, paint, paint work, painting, touch, upstroke, veneer), Beschichtung (dip), vergütung (abatement, compensation, discount, emolument, payment, perquisite, rebate, recompense, refund, refunding, reimbursement, remuneration, salary, tempering), auflage (circulation, condition, edition, impost, impression, layer, lining, number of copies, overlay, plating, requirement, rest, run, stipulation), Überzug (casing, cover, suffusion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | επένδυση (casing, investment, plating). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | שכב" (class, film, lay, layer, ply, precipitate, sheet, stratum), צפוי (anticipated, cover, destined, expected, facing, foreseen, in prospect, incrustation, liable, lid, overlaying, plating, predictable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | burkolás (canning, envelope, revetment, shielding, wainscoting), bevonat (coat, envelope, glaze, muffle, tarnish). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | pembuntalan. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | strato (bed, coat, layer, ply, seam, stratum, stratus, tier), rivestimento (casing, cover, covering, encasement, facing, integument, jacket, lag, lining, skin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 塗装 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ぬりもの (lacquerware, painting), コーティング , とそう. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | "팅. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | coodagh (awning, case, coat, cover, envelope, housing, overgrowth, shell, shielding, shroud, veil, wrapper), brat (apron, cloak, clot, coat, cover, covering, curtain, film, layer, overgrowth, pall, pinafore, sheet, standing crop, wrap). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oatingcay revestimento (boarding, case, casing, clothing, coat, covering, encaustic, facing, finish, jacket, lines, lining, revetment, sheath, slipover), camada (daub, deposit, handsel, Hansel, lay, layer, ply, reef, sheet, stratum, streak, tier). (various references) tencuialã (daub, parget, plaster, rendering), strat (bed, film, layer, ledge, lick, mantle, measures, overlay, ply, ridge, seam, sheet, stratum), stofã de palton, manta (cloak, frock, great coat, greatcoat, jacket, lagging, mantle, wrap), înveliş (cap, casement, casing, clothing, coat, cover, crust, dress, envelopment, film, integument, jacket, lap, layer, mantle, shroud, skin). (various references) слой (lay, layer, ply, sheet, strata, stratum, thickness, tissue), обмазка (parget), материал для пальто, покрытие (carpet, casing, chemise, covering, defrayal, revetment, suffusion). (various references) beilleag (outer coating of birch). (various references) prevlaka (furring, panhandle, plate), premazivanje. (various references) revestimiento (facing, lagging, lining, plate, revetment, sheathing, shell). (various references) beläggning (covering, fur, number of occupied beds, paving, reservation, scale). (various references) tabaka (bed, cigarette case, coat, collection, covering, lamina, layer, order, ply, rank, sheet, sphere, stage, stratum), sıva (compo, Grout, laying, parget, plaster, plaster of paris, rendering, stucco, stucco work), paltoluk kumaş, kat (coat, deck, fall, flat, floor, fold, lap, layer, multiple, pile, ply, stair, storey, story). (various references) яorka (film). (various references) покриття (backing, carpet, casing, chemise, paintwork). (various references) lần phủ ngo i, lớp phủ ngo i vải may áo cho ng. (various references) caen (peel, surface), golchiad (ablution, plating, washing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "coating": coatings. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "coating": sugarcoating, uncoating, undercoating. (additional references) | |
Words containing "coating": undercoatings. (additional references) | |
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"Coating" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: caatinga, chotain, coapting, coaten, Coatian, Coatney, colting, conating, conting, coting, cotinga, curating, doating. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "coating" (pronounced kō"ting) |
| 4 | -ō" t i ng | bloating, boating, devoting, doting, floating, gloating, nonvoting, noting, promoting, quoting, toting, voting. |
| 3 | -t i ng | abating, abbreviating, abdicating, abducting, abetting, aborting, abrogating, abutting, accelerating, accenting, accentuating, accepting, accommodating, accosting, accounting, accrediting, accumulating, acquitting, acting, activating, adapting, addicting, adjudicating, adjusting, administrating, admitting, adopting, advocating, affecting, affiliating, afflicting, aggravating, agitating, airlifting, alerting, alienating, alleviating, allocating, allotting, alternating, amounting, annotating, anticipating, appointing, appreciating, appropriating, approximating, arbitrating, arresting, articulating, assassinating, assaulting, asserting, assimilating, assisting, associating, attempting, attesting, attracting, attributing, auditing, augmenting, authenticating, automating, averting, awaiting, babysitting, backbiting, baiting, balloting, bankrupting, batting, beating, befitting, begetting, belting, benefiting, benefitting, berating, besetting, besting, betting, biting, bitting, blacklisting, blanketing, blasting, bloodletting, blunting, boasting, bolting, boosting, booting, boycotting, breasting, broadcasting, budgeting, bullfighting, bunting, bursting, busting, butting, calculating, captivating, carpeting, carting, castigating, casting, castrating, catapulting, cavorting, celebrating, cementing, chanting, charting, chatting, cheating, chlorinating, circulating, circumventing, citing, clotting, coagulating, coasting, coexisting, cohabiting, collaborating, collecting, combating, combatting, comforting, commemorating, commenting, committing, communicating, commuting, compensating, competing, complementing, completing, complicating, complimenting, composting, computing, concentrating, concocting, conducting, confiscating, conflicting, confronting, congratulating, connecting, consenting, consisting, consolidating, consorting, constituting, constricting, constructing, consulting, consummating, contacting, contaminating, contemplating, contesting, contracting, contradicting, contrasting, contributing, converting, convicting, cooperating, coordinating, copycatting, correcting, correlating, corroborating, corrupting, costing, counteracting, Counterfeiting, counting, courting, crafting, crating, creating, crediting, cresting, culminating, cultivating, cutting, darting, dating, daunting, debating, debilitating, decaffeinating, decanting, decelerating, decimating, decorating, dedicating, deducting, defaulting, defeating, defecting, deflating, deflecting, defrosting, degenerating, delegating, deleting, deliberating, delighting, delineating, delisting, demonstrating, denigrating, denting, departing, depicting, depleting, deporting, depositing, deprecating, depreciating, deregulating, deserting, designating, destructing, detecting, deteriorating, detonating, detracting, devastating, dictating, dieting, differentiating, digesting, diluting, directing, disappointing, disconcerting, disconnecting, discounting, discrediting, discriminating, disgusting, disintegrating, disorienting, dispiriting, disputing, disquieting, disrespecting, disrupting, dissecting, disseminating, dissenting, dissipating, distorting, distracting, distributing, districting, diverting, divesting, documenting, domesticating, dominating, donating, dotting, doubting, drafting, drifting, duplicating, dusting, eating, editing, educating, effecting, elaborating, elating, electing, electroplating, elevating, eliciting, eliminating, emanating, emigrating, emitting, emulating, enacting, encapsulating, enchanting, encrusting, enlisting, entrusting, enunciating, equating, equivocating, eradicating, erecting, erupting, escalating, escorting, estimating, evacuating, evaluating, evaporating, everlasting, evicting, exacerbating, exacting, exaggerating, exalting, exasperating, excavating, excepting, exciting, excoriating, excruciating, executing, exempting, exerting, exhausting, exhibiting, exhilarating, exhorting, existing, exiting, exonerating, expecting, expediting, experimenting, exploiting, exporting, extenuating, exterminating, extorting, extracting, extraditing, extrapolating, fabricating, facilitating, fainting, fascinating, fasting, faulting, feasting, fermenting, ferreting, Fetting, fidgeting, fighting, fingerprinting, firefighting, fitting, flaunting, fleeting, flirting, flitting, flouting, fluctuating, fomenting, footing, footnoting, forecasting, forfeiting, forgetting, formulating, fragmenting, fretting, fronting, frosting, fruiting, frustrating, generating, getting, gifting, glinting, graduating, grafting, granting, grating, gravitating, greeting, gritting, grouting, grunting, gunfighting, gusting, gutting, gyrating, hallucinating, halting, handwriting, harvesting, Hasting, hating, haunting, heating, hesitating, highlighting, hinting, hitting, hoisting, homeporting, hosting, humiliating, hunting, hurting, hydrogenating, igniting, illuminating, illustrating, imitating, impacting, imparting, impersonating, implanting, implementing, implicating, importing, imprinting, inaugurating, incapacitating, incarcerating, incinerating, inciting, incorporating, incriminating, incubating, indicating, indicting, infatuating, infecting, infighting, infiltrating, inflating, inflicting, infuriating, ingesting, ingratiating, inhabiting, inheriting, inhibiting, initiating, injecting, innovating, inserting, insinuating, insisting, inspecting, instigating, instituting, instructing, insulating, insulting, integrating, interacting, intercepting, interdicting, interesting, interpreting, interrogating, interrupting, intersecting, intimidating, intoxicating, inundating, invalidating, inventing, investigating, investing, invigorating, inviting, irritating, isolating, jetting, jolting, jousting, jutting, kiting, knitting, lactating, lambasting, lamenting, laminating, lasting, legislating, letting, levitating, liberating, lifting, lighting, limiting, liquidating, listing, litigating, locating, looting, lubricating, lusting, malting, mandating, manifesting, manipulating, marketing, marting, masturbating, mating, matting, mediating, meditating, meeting, melting, migrating, minting, misappropriating, misinterpreting, misrepresenting, misstating, mistreating, mitigating, moderating, molesting, molting, moonlighting, motivating, mounting, mutating, mutilating, muting, nauseating, navigating, necessitating, negating, neglecting, negotiating, nesting, netting, nitrating, nominating, nonbiting, nonoperating, nonsporting, Nutting, objecting, obliterating, obstructing, obviating, officiating, offsetting, omitting, operating, opting, orbiting, orchestrating, originating, oscillating, ousting, Outfitting, outing, outwitting, overeating, overestimating, overheating, overreacting, overshooting, overstating, painting, panting, parachuting, parenting, participating, parting, pasting, patenting, patting, penetrating, percolating, perfecting, permeating, permitting, perpetrating, perpetuating, persecuting, persisting, perverting, petting, picketing, piloting, pinpointing, pirating, pitting, placating, planting, plating, plotting, plummeting, pocketing, pointing, polluting, pontificating, populating, porting, posting, pouting, precipitating, predicting, predominating, preempting, preexisting, presenting, preventing, printing, procrastinating, profiting, prognosticating, prohibiting, projecting, proliferating, prompting, promulgating, propagating, prosecuting, prospecting, protecting, protesting, pulsating, purporting, putting, quieting, quilting, quitting, radiating, rafting, ranting, ratcheting, rating, reacting, reactivating, readjusting, reallocating, reasserting, rebutting, recalculating, recanting, recasting, reciprocating, reciting, recollecting, reconnecting, reconstituting, reconstructing, recounting, recreating, recruiting, recuperating, redacting, redecorating, redirecting, redistributing, redistricting, reelecting, reevaluating, refitting, reflecting, refuting, regenerating, regretting, regulating, rehabilitating, reigniting, reincorporating, reinstating, reinstituting, reinterpreting, reinventing, reinvesting, reinvigorating, reiterating, rejecting, rejuvenating, relating, relegating, relenting, relocating, remarketing, renegotiating, renovating, renting, repainting, repatriating, repeating, replanting, replicating, reporting, representing, reprinting, repudiating, requesting, rerouting, resenting, resisting, resonating, resorting, respecting, restarting, restating, resting, restricting, resubmitting, resulting, resurrecting, resuscitating, retaliating, retesting, retracting, retreating, retrofitting, reuniting, reverberating, reverting, revisiting, revolting, rewriting, rioting, riveting, roasting, rocketing, rooting, rotating, rotting, rusting, salivating, salting, saluting, saturating, scapegoating, scouting, sculpting, seating, sedating, segregating, selecting, separating, setting, shafting, sheeting, shifting, shooting, shoplifting, shorting, shouting, shunting, shutting, sifting, sighting, simulating, siting, sitting, skating, skirting, skyrocketing, skywriting, slanting, slighting, slitting, slotting, smarting, smelting, snorting, soliciting, somersaulting, songwriting, sorting, speculating, spitting, splitting, sporting, spotlighting, spotting, spouting, sprinting, sprouting, spurting, squatting, squinting, squirting, stagnating, starting, stating, stimulating, stipulating, strutting, subcontracting, subjecting, submitting, subordinating, substituting, subtracting, subverting, suffocating, suggesting, superconducting, supplanting, supplementing, supporting, surmounting, suspecting, sweating, Sweeting, syndicating, tabulating, tainting, targeting, tasting, taunting, telecommuting, telemarketing, tempting, tenting, terminating, testing, thermosetting, thrusting, thwarting, ticketing, tilting, titillating, toasting, tolerating, tormenting, touting, translating, transmitting, transplanting, transporting, treating, trotting, trumpeting, trusting, twisting, typecasting, typesetting, Typewriting, undercutting, underestimating, underreporting, understating, underwriting, undulating, unexciting, uninteresting, uninviting, uniting, unrelenting, unremitting, unseating, unstinting, unsuspecting, unwitting, updating, uplifting, uprooting, upsetting, urinating, vacating, vacillating, validating, vaulting, ventilating, venting, vesting, vetting, vibrating, violating, visiting, vomiting, wafting, waiting, wanting, wasting, weighting, weightlifting, wetting, whiting, wildcatting, wilting, witting, wresting, writing, yachting. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-g-i-n-o-t" | |
-1 letter: acting, action, agonic, atonic, cation, coting, gitano. | |
-2 letters: acing, actin, antic, canto, coati, coign, conga, cotan, giant, gonia, incog, ingot, octan, ontic, tango, tigon, tonga, tonic. | |
-3 letters: agin, agio, agon, anti, cain, cant, ciao, cion, coat, coin, coni, gain, gait, gnat, goat, icon, into, iota, naoi, nota, otic, taco, tain, tang, ting, toga. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-g-i-n-o-t" | |
+1 letter: agnostic, coacting, coapting, coasting, coatings, contagia, locating. | |
+2 letters: accosting, agnostics, agonistic, autogenic, cantoning, cartoning, cavorting, coastings, cognation, cognizant, collating, combating, contagion, contagium, factoring, geomantic, incognita, nonacting, nostalgic, outacting, outfacing, outpacing, outracing, uncoating, vagotonic. | |
+3 letters: accounting, accoutring, advocating, allocating, aragonitic, auctioning, captioning, cartooning, cataloging, cautioning, charioting, cocreating, coenacting, coequating, cogitating, cogitation, cognations, cohabiting, cohobating, colocating, combatting, compacting, comparting, conflating, congenital, contacting, contagions, contagious, containing, copulating, corelating, coronating, corotating, costarring, decorating, diagnostic, geobotanic, glaciation, glauconite, iatrogenic, iceboating, incogitant, incognitas, invocating, lactogenic, morganatic, nostalgics, organicist, organicity, osculating, outdancing, overacting, pathogenic, relocating, sonicating, stockading, stomaching, tomcatting, undogmatic. | |
| 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)43 6F 61 74 69 6E 67 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. --- .- - .. -. --. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01101111 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101110 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C o a t i n g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006F 0061 0074 0069 006E 0067 |
| 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)37816786758073 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Quotations: Non-fiction | 9. Usage Frequency 10. Names: Company Usage 11. Expressions 12. Expressions: Internet | 13. Translations: Modern 14. Derivations 15. Rhymes 16. Anagrams | 17. Orthography 18. Bibliography |
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