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Death Toll

Definition: Death Toll

Death Toll

Noun

1. The number of deaths resulting from some particular cause such as an accident or a battle or a natural disaster.

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

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Crosswords: Death Toll

Specialty definitions using "death toll": Mouse Tower. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Death Toll

DomainTitle

Books

  • More Firefighting Lore: 40 More Strange but True Stories from Firefighting History, Including "the Mississippi Steamboat Fire Whose Death Toll Exceeded the Titanic" (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Death Toll

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Health

Over the past 25 years, the United States has experienced a steady decline in the age-adjusted death toll from cardiovascular disease (CVD), primarily in mortality caused by coronary heart disease and stroke. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: Death Toll

Expression using "death toll": put the death toll at. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Death Toll

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

death toll

16

11 9 death toll

11

death toll war

7

death toll wtc

4
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Modern Translations: Death Toll

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

Albanian

  

listë e të vdekurve (death roll), listë e dëshmoreve (death roll). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏عدد الضحايا. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

броят на умрелите. (various references)

   

Czech

  

zvonìní hrany. (various references)

   

French

  

nombre des morts. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מספר "קורב ות. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eathday olltay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

taxa de mortalidade (death rate, mortality rate, mortally), número de mortes, ferramenta mortal. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

количество жертв. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

žrtve (victims). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sonido de la muerte, número de víctimas (death roll, mortality, toll), balance de víctimas. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

lista över stupade (death roll), lista över döda (death roll). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ölenlerin sayısı. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Death Toll

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-l-l-o-t-t"

-1 letter: allotted, totalled.

-2 letters: halloed, hollaed, loathed, totaled.

-3 letters: daleth, dottel, dottle, hallot, haloed, halted, hatted, hotted, lathed, lethal, loathe, lotted, tholed, tolled.

-4 letters: ahold, aldol, allod, allot, altho, atoll, datto, dealt, death, delta, dhole, doeth, dotal, haled, hallo, haole, hated, hello, helot, holed, holla, hotel, ladle, lated, lathe, latte, loath, lotah, lotte, theta, thole, toled, total, toted.

-5 letters: aloe, alto, dahl, dale, date, dato, deal, dell, delt, dhal, doat, dole, doll, dolt, dote, doth, eath, hade, haed, haet, hale, hall, halo, halt, hate, head, heal, heat, held, hell, helo, hoed, hold, hole, holt, lade, late, lath, lead, leal, load, lode, lota, loth, oath, odea, ohed, olea, olla, tael, tale, tall, tate, teal, teat, tela, tell, teth, thae, that, toad, toea, toed, tola, told, tole, toll, tote.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Death Toll


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

44 65 61 74 68      54 6F 6C 6C

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

    

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

01000100 01100101 01100001 01110100 01101000 00100000 01010100 01101111 01101100 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#101 &#97 &#116 &#104 &#32 &#84 &#111 &#108 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0065 0061 0074 0068      0054 006F 006C 006C

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

3871678674254817878

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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