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Definitions: Enrichment |
EnrichmentNoun1. Act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding. 2. A gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "enrichment" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1823. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Electrical Engineering | Raising the calorific value of a gas by mixing with it a gas of relatively high heating value. Source: European Union. (references) |
Environment | The addition of nutrients (e.g. nitrogen, phosphorus, carbon compounds) from sewage effluent or agricultural runoff to surface water, greatly increases the growth potential for algae and other aquatic plants. (references) |
Food & Agriculture | A term embracing various measures for improving the percentage of desirable species in natural forest:a)in the tropics, generally by sowing or planting these in lines or strips or irregularly in gaps, either natural or resulting from exploitation; b)in temperate countries by widely-spaced interplantings. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | See:supergene enrichment. (references) |
Nuclear Energy & Physics | Content, expressed as a percentage or fraction, of a specified isotope present in a mixture of isotopes of the same element, when this proportion exceeds that in the naturally occurring mixture. Source: European Union. (references) |
| The ratio of the combined weight of uranium-233 and uranium-235 to the total weight of the uranium under consideration. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Process by which the content of a specified isotope in an element is increased. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| ENCORE | English | Effect of Nutrient Enrichment on Coral Reefs | Environment |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: Enrichment |
| English words defined with "enrichment": Ditation ♦ French Chippendale. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "enrichment": BROTH MIXER, broth setter ♦ carbon dioxide fertilization ♦ dedolomitization, downward enrichment, Dynix Automated Library Systems ♦ enrichment process, Eutrophication ♦ Fuel cycle ♦ Gas Centrifuge ♦ Nuclear Reactors and Support Facilities ♦ Pomegranate, porphyry copper deposit, primary zone ♦ ratio of enrichment, ratio of reduction, released mineral ♦ secondarily enriched deposit, secondary enrichment, separative work, separative work unit, serial enrichment of ligands exponentially, sulfide enrichment, Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment ♦ toll enrichment ♦ URANIUM ENRICHMENT ♦ zone of enrichment, zone of secondary enrichment. (references) |
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 | Tetrathionate enrichment broth contains bile salts, thereby, inhibiting the growth of gram-positive organisms, while salmonella, an organism which possess the enzyme tetrathionate reductase, grows uninhibited.Credit: CDC. |  | Tetrathionate enrichment broth contains bile salts, thereby, inhibiting the growth of gram-positive organisms, while salmonella, an organism which possess the enzyme tetrathionate reductase, grows uninhibited.Credit: CDC. |
 | The "Wrecker Memorial" at Key West. Wreckers flocked to the scene of shipwrecks hoping to salvage the cargoes for their own enrichment. However, their first legal priority was to save lives.Credit: America's Coastlines. |  | The "Wrecker Memorial" at Key West. Wreckers flocked to the scene of shipwrecks hoping to salvage the cargoes for their own enrichment. However, their first legal priority was to save lives.Credit: America's Coastlines. |
 | Near Phoenix, Arizona, scientists measure the growth of wheat surrounded by elevated levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide. the study, called Free Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment (FACE), is to measure carbon dioxide's effect on plants. It is the largest experiment of this type ever undertaken. P.Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Jack Dykinga.. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
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Health | In rodents, the number of new cells varies, with numbers increasing with exercise and environmental enrichment and decreasing with old age and some forms of stress. (references) | |
Economic History | North Korea | The Joint Declaration on denuclearization was initialed on December 31, 1991. It forbade both sides to test, manufacture, produce, receive, possess, store, deploy, or use nuclear weapons and forbade the possession of nuclear reprocessing and uranium enrichment facilities. (references) |
Human Rights | Senegal | The right of appeal exists in all courts except military courts and the special Unlawful Enrichment Court. (references) |
Mexico | On August 8, a court acquitted Suarez Gomez of the charges of selling posts, but he remained in custody on related illegal enrichment charges at year's end. (references) | |
Minorities | Slovenia | The Government has attempted to involve more Romani children in formal education at the earliest stages, both through enrichment programs and through inclusion in public kindergartens. (references) |
Political Economy | Angola | The country's wealth continued to be concentrated in the hands of a small elite who often used government positions for massive personal enrichment, and corruption continued to be a common practice at all levels. (references) |
Political Rights | Haiti | It is common for political appointees to use their positions for personal enrichment. (references) |
Worker Rights | Kazakhstan | In March the Sokolov-Sarbay Ore Mining and Enrichment Plant in Kostanai Oblast fired all members of the independent trade union "Zhelyznodorozhnik" (Railroadman). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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Dwight Eisenhower | 1953-1961 | The productivity of our heads, our hands, and our hearts is the source of all the strength we can command, for both the enrichment of our lives and the winning of the peace. |
Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | Our Government's support for the humanities, within the framework laid down by the Congress, is a recognition of their essential nourishment of the life of the mind and vital enrichment of our national life. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Enrichment" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.58% of the time. "Enrichment" is used about 239 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) | 99.58% | 238 | 19,410 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.42% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 239 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "enrichment": enrichment process ♦ serial enrichment of ligands exponentially ♦ Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "enrichment": c-enrichment, life-enrichment, over-enrichment, self-enrichment, surface-enrichment, uranium-enrichment. | |
| 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 "enrichment"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | zbukurim (adornment, beautifying, decoration, embellishment, embroidery, fallal, festoon, finery, flower, garnish, garniture, glorification, inlay, marquetry, onlay, ornament, ornamentation, rosace, set off, titivation), pasurim (fortification, milling, separation, treatment). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | غنى إغناء, زخرفة (adornment, blazonry, decor, decoration, embellishment, embroidery, fussiness, garniture, illustration, ornament, ornamentation, ornateness, scenery, scroll), خصوبة (fat of the land, fecundity, fertility, productivity, richness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | това което обогатява, обогатяване (benefication, dressing, ore-dressing, treatment). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 充实. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | obohacení. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | hjaelpeplantning (reinforcement, supplementing natural regeneration), forstaerkning (amplification), berigningsproces (enrichment process), berigning. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | verrijking (enhancement, enriching, enrichment process), nuclidegehalte. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | väkevöinti (enrichment process, fortification, rectification), täydennysviljely (reinforcement, supplementing natural regeneration), rikastusaste, isotooppirikastus (enrichment process). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | enrichissement (degree of enrichment, enriching, enrichment factor, enrichment process). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | anreicherung (accumulation, beneficiation, enhancement, enlargement, enriching, enrichment process, fortification, storage), bereicherung (boon, enlargement, moneymaking). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πλουτισμόσ, εμπλουτισμός (beneficiation, dressing, enhancement, enriching, enrichment process, preparation, processing, reinforcement, re-introducing, repopulation, restocking, stocking, supplementing natural regeneration, treatment), εμπλουτίζω (enrich, enriching). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | "תעשרות, "עשר". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | gazdagítás, meggazdagodás, gazdagodás (aggrandizement), feldúsulás (segregation), feldúsítás, dúsítás (benefication). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | arricchimento (enrich, enriching, enrichment process, reinforcement, supplementing natural regeneration, to concentrate, upgrade). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 充実 (completion, fullness, perfection, substantiality). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | じゅうじつ (completion, fullness, perfection, substantiality). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | enrichmentay enriquecimento (enricher, enriching, enrichment process, enrobe, moneymaking, pull-up, push-up, reinforcement, strengthening, supplementing natural regeneration), urânio enriquecido (enriched uranium), processo de enriquecimento (enrichment process). (various references) înfrumuseţare (adornment, beautification, cosmetology, embellishment, glorification), îmbogãţire (dressing, enriching). (various references) обогащение (benefication, preparation, treatment). (various references) obogaćenje. (various references) enriquecimiento (enriching, enrichment process, reinforcement, supplementing natural regeneration). (various references) kompletteringsplantering (reinforcement, supplementing natural regeneration), hjälpplantering (reinforcement, supplementing natural regeneration), berikning (benefication), anrikningsprocess (enrichment process), anrikning (beneficiation, beneficiation of ores, enhancement, enrichment process). (various references) zenginleştirme, süsleme (adornment, décor, decoration, embellishment, figuration, grace, grace note, ornament, ornamentation, trim, trimming), süs (adornment, apparel, attire, decoration, embellishment, embroidery, encrustation, facings, falbala, falbelo, fancy, finery, flamboyance, flourish, flower, frill, frippery, garnish, garnishment, garniture, get up, make up, ornament, ornamental, ornamentation, scrimshaw, setoff, setout, trim, trimming), kuvvetlendirme (fortification, intensification, strengthening). (various references) удобрення (fertilization), збагачення (cleaning, concentration, fortification, preparation, washing), прикрашання (beautification, dressing, embellishment, ornament, ornamentation, paint, trimming). (various references) sự l m phong phú sự l m tốt thêm, sự l m m u mỡ thêm, sự l m gi u thêm, sự l m gi u. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "enrichment": enrichments. (additional references) | |
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"Enrichment" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: enrichen, Errichett. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "enrichment" (pronounced enri"khmunt or unri"khmunt) |
| 5 | -kh m u n t | attachment, detachment, encroachment, entrenchment, impeachment, parchment, retrenchment. |
| 4 | -m u n t | abandonment, abatement, accompaniment, accomplishment, accouterment, achievement, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, adamant, adjournment, adjustment, adornment, advancement, advertisement, advisement, aggrandizement, agreement, ailment, alignment, allotment, amazement, amendment, amusement, announcement, annulment, antigovernment, apartment, appeasement, appointment, apportionment, argument, armament, arraignment, arrangement, assessment, assignment, assortment, astonishment, atonement, attainment, banishment, basement, battlement, bemusement, bereavement, betterment, bewilderment, blandishment, bombardment, claimant, Clement, commandment, commencement, commitment, compartment, complement, comportment, concealment, condiment, confinement, consignment, containment, contentment, copayment, curtailment, debarment, debasement, deferment, department, deployment, deportment, derailment, determent, detriment, development, diminishment, disagreement, disappointment, disarmament, disbarment, disbursement, discernment, discouragement, disenchantment, disenfranchisement, disengagement, disestablishment, disgruntlement, disillusionment, disinvestment, dismantlement, dismemberment, displacement, divestment, dormant, easement, element, embankment, embarrassment, embayment, embellishment, embezzlement, embodiment, emplacement, employment, empowerment, enactment, encampment, enchantment, encirclement, encouragement, endangerment, endearment, endorsement, endowment, enforcement, engagement, enhancement, enjoyment, enlargement, enlightenment, enlistment, enrollment, enslavement, entanglement, entertainment, enticement, entitlement, entombment, entrapment, environment, equipment, escapement, escarpment, establishment, estrangement, excitement, excrement, experiment, extinguishment, figment, filament, formant, fragment, fulfillment, garment, garnishment, government, harassment, impairment, impediment, implement, impoundment, impoverishment, impressment, imprisonment, improvement, incitement, inclement, increment, indictment, inducement, informant, infotainment, infringement, installment, instrument, integument, internment, intersegment, investment, involvement, judgement, judgment, ligament, maltreatment, management, measurement, micromanagement, misgovernment, misjudgment, mismanagement, misstatement, mistreatment, moment, monument, movement, nongovernment, nonmanagement, nonpayment, nourishment, ointment, ornament, orpiment, outplacement, overpayment, overstatement, parliament, pavement, payment, pigment, placement, postponement, postretirement, predicament, prejudgment, prepayment, presentment, procurement, pronouncement, punishment, puzzlement, readjustment, realignment, reappointment, reapportionment, rearmament, rearrangement, reassessment, reassignment, recruitment, redeployment, redevelopment, reemployment, reenactment, refinement, refreshment, refurbishment, regiment, reimbursement, reinforcement, reinstatement, reinvestment, repayment, replacement, replenishment, requirement, resentment, resettlement, restatement, retirement, rudiment, sacrament, sediment, segment, sentiment, settlement, shipment, statement, supplement, temperament, tenement, testament, tournament, treatment, underdevelopment, underemployment, undergarment, underpayment, understatement, unemployment, vehement, wonderment. |
| 3 | -u n t | aberrant, abhorrent, abortifacient, absent, absorbent, abstinent, abundant, accelerant, accident, accountant, adherent, adjacent, adjutant, adolescent, afferent, affiant, affluent, agent, ambient, ambivalent, ancient, antecedent, antidepressant, antioxidant, apparent, applicant, ardent, argent, arrant, arrogant, ascendant, aspirant, assailant, assistant, astringent, attendant, belligerent, beneficent, benevolent, blatant, brilliant, buoyant, celebrant, clairvoyant, client, coefficient, cogent, cognizant, coherent, coincident, combatant, competent, complacent, complainant, complaisant, compliant, component, concomitant, concurrent, confident, confluent, consequent, consistent, consonant, constant, constituent, consultant, contaminant, contestant, continent, contingent, convalescent, convenient, convent, convergent, conversant, coolant, corespondent, cormorant, correspondent, Courant, covenant, Crescent, crosscurrent, current, decadent, decedent, decent, declarant, decongestant, defendant, defiant, deficient, defoliant, delinquent, deodorant, dependent, depressant, descendant, descendent, despondent, detergent, determinant, deterrent, deviant, different, diligent, discordant, disinfectant, disobedient, dispersant, dissident, dissonant, distant, divalent, divergent, docent, dominant, ebullient, efferent, effervescent, efficient, effluent, elegant, elephant, eloquent, emergent, emigrant, eminent, entrant, equivalent, errant, esculent, evanescent, evident, excellent, exigent, existent, exorbitant, expectant, expectorant, expedient, exponent, extant, extravagant, exuberant, exultant, Fabricant, fervent, flagrant, flamboyant, flatulent, flippant, fluent, fluorescent, fragrant, fraudulent, frequent, gallant, giant, grandiloquent, grandparent, hesitant, hydrant, ignorant, immanent, immigrant, imminent, impatient, impertinent, important, impotent, imprudent, inadvertent, incandescent, incessant, incident, incipient, incoherent, incompetent, inconsistent, incontinent, inconvenient, incumbent, indecent, independent, indifferent, indigent, indignant, indolent, indulgent, inefficient, infant, infrequent, ingredient, inhabitant, inhalant, inherent, innocent, inpatient, insignificant, insistent, insolent, insolvent, instant, insufficient, insurgent, intelligent, intercurrent, interdependent, intermittent, intolerant, intransigent, invariant, iridescent, irrelevant, irreverent, irritant, itinerant, jubilant, latent, leant, lenient, lieutenant, litigant, lubricant, lucent, luminescent, luxuriant, magnificent, malevolent, malignant, merchant, migrant, militant, miscreant, monovalent, mordant, mutant, nascent, negligent, noncombatant, nonexistent, nonresident, nonviolent, nutrient, obedient, observant, obsolescent, occupant, odorant, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient, operant, opponent, opulent, outpatient, overconfident, oxidant, pageant, parent, participant, patent, patient, peasant, penchant, pendant, penitent, pennant, percipient, permanent, persistent, pertinent, petulant, pheasant, piquant, pleasant, pliant, poignant, pollutant, potent, preadolescent, precedent, predominant, preeminent, pregnant, prescient, present, prevalent, proficient, prominent, propellant, proponent, protestant, provident, prudent, prurient, pungent, pursuant, quadrant, quiescent, quotient, radiant, rampant, reagent, recalcitrant, recent, recipient, recombinant, recurrent, redundant, refrigerant, Regent, registrant, relevant, reliant, reluctant, reminiscent, remnant, repellent, repentant, repugnant, resident, resilient, resistant, resonant, resplendent, respondent, resultant, resurgent, retardant, reticent, reverent, rodent, ruminant, salient, seafront, sealant, semipermanent, Sequent, sergeant, serpent, servant, significant, silent, solvent, somnolent, stagnant, stimulant, strident, stringent, student, subcontinent, subsequent, subservient, succulent, sufficient, supergiant, superintendent, supplicant, suppressant, surfactant, talent, tangent, tenant, tetravalent, tolerant, torrent, transcendent, transient, translucent, transparent, trenchant, trident, triumphant, truant, truculent, tumescent, turbulent, tyrant, undercurrent, unimportant, unpleasant, unrepentant, urgent, vacant, vagrant, valiant, variant, verdant, vibrant, vigilant, violent, virulent, warrant. |
| 5 | -kh m u n t | attachment, detachment, encroachment, entrenchment, impeachment, parchment, retrenchment. |
| 4 | -m u n t | abandonment, abatement, accompaniment, accomplishment, accouterment, achievement, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, adamant, adjournment, adjustment, adornment, advancement, advertisement, advisement, aggrandizement, agreement, ailment, alignment, allotment, amazement, amendment, amusement, announcement, annulment, antigovernment, apartment, appeasement, appointment, apportionment, argument, armament, arraignment, arrangement, assessment, assignment, assortment, astonishment, atonement, attainment, banishment, basement, battlement, bemusement, bereavement, betterment, bewilderment, blandishment, bombardment, claimant, Clement, commandment, commencement, commitment, compartment, complement, comportment, concealment, condiment, confinement, consignment, containment, contentment, copayment, curtailment, debarment, debasement, deferment, department, deployment, deportment, derailment, determent, detriment, development, diminishment, disagreement, disappointment, disarmament, disbarment, disbursement, discernment, discouragement, disenchantment, disenfranchisement, disengagement, disestablishment, disgruntlement, disillusionment, disinvestment, dismantlement, dismemberment, displacement, divestment, dormant, easement, element, embankment, embarrassment, embayment, embellishment, embezzlement, embodiment, emplacement, employment, empowerment, enactment, encampment, enchantment, encirclement, encouragement, endangerment, endearment, endorsement, endowment, enforcement, engagement, enhancement, enjoyment, enlargement, enlightenment, enlistment, enrollment, enslavement, entanglement, entertainment, enticement, entitlement, entombment, entrapment, environment, equipment, escapement, escarpment, establishment, estrangement, excitement, excrement, experiment, extinguishment, figment, filament, formant, fragment, fulfillment, garment, garnishment, government, harassment, impairment, impediment, implement, impoundment, impoverishment, impressment, imprisonment, improvement, incitement, inclement, increment, indictment, inducement, informant, infotainment, infringement, installment, instrument, integument, internment, intersegment, investment, involvement, judgement, judgment, ligament, maltreatment, management, measurement, micromanagement, misgovernment, misjudgment, mismanagement, misstatement, mistreatment, moment, monument, movement, nongovernment, nonmanagement, nonpayment, nourishment, ointment, ornament, orpiment, outplacement, overpayment, overstatement, parliament, pavement, payment, pigment, placement, postponement, postretirement, predicament, prejudgment, prepayment, presentment, procurement, pronouncement, punishment, puzzlement, readjustment, realignment, reappointment, reapportionment, rearmament, rearrangement, reassessment, reassignment, recruitment, redeployment, redevelopment, reemployment, reenactment, refinement, refreshment, refurbishment, regiment, reimbursement, reinforcement, reinstatement, reinvestment, repayment, replacement, replenishment, requirement, resentment, resettlement, restatement, retirement, rudiment, sacrament, sediment, segment, sentiment, settlement, shipment, statement, supplement, temperament, tenement, testament, tournament, treatment, underdevelopment, underemployment, undergarment, underpayment, understatement, unemployment, vehement, wonderment. |
| 3 | -u n t | aberrant, abhorrent, abortifacient, absent, absorbent, abstinent, abundant, accelerant, accident, accountant, adherent, adjacent, adjutant, adolescent, afferent, affiant, affluent, agent, ambient, ambivalent, ancient, antecedent, antidepressant, antioxidant, apparent, applicant, ardent, argent, arrant, arrogant, ascendant, aspirant, assailant, assistant, astringent, attendant, belligerent, beneficent, benevolent, blatant, brilliant, buoyant, celebrant, clairvoyant, client, coefficient, cogent, cognizant, coherent, coincident, combatant, competent, complacent, complainant, complaisant, compliant, component, concomitant, concurrent, confident, confluent, consequent, consistent, consonant, constant, constituent, consultant, contaminant, contestant, continent, contingent, convalescent, convenient, convent, convergent, conversant, coolant, corespondent, cormorant, correspondent, Courant, covenant, Crescent, crosscurrent, current, decadent, decedent, decent, declarant, decongestant, defendant, defiant, deficient, defoliant, delinquent, deodorant, dependent, depressant, descendant, descendent, despondent, detergent, determinant, deterrent, deviant, different, diligent, discordant, disinfectant, disobedient, dispersant, dissident, dissonant, distant, divalent, divergent, docent, dominant, ebullient, efferent, effervescent, efficient, effluent, elegant, elephant, eloquent, emergent, emigrant, eminent, entrant, equivalent, errant, esculent, evanescent, evident, excellent, exigent, existent, exorbitant, expectant, expectorant, expedient, exponent, extant, extravagant, exuberant, exultant, Fabricant, fervent, flagrant, flamboyant, flatulent, flippant, fluent, fluorescent, fragrant, fraudulent, frequent, gallant, giant, grandiloquent, grandparent, hesitant, hydrant, ignorant, immanent, immigrant, imminent, impatient, impertinent, important, impotent, imprudent, inadvertent, incandescent, incessant, incident, incipient, incoherent, incompetent, inconsistent, incontinent, inconvenient, incumbent, indecent, independent, indifferent, indigent, indignant, indolent, indulgent, inefficient, infant, infrequent, ingredient, inhabitant, inhalant, inherent, innocent, inpatient, insignificant, insistent, insolent, insolvent, instant, insufficient, insurgent, intelligent, intercurrent, interdependent, intermittent, intolerant, intransigent, invariant, iridescent, irrelevant, irreverent, irritant, itinerant, jubilant, latent, leant, lenient, lieutenant, litigant, lubricant, lucent, luminescent, luxuriant, magnificent, malevolent, malignant, merchant, migrant, militant, miscreant, monovalent, mordant, mutant, nascent, negligent, noncombatant, nonexistent, nonresident, nonviolent, nutrient, obedient, observant, obsolescent, occupant, odorant, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient, operant, opponent, opulent, outpatient, overconfident, oxidant, pageant, parent, participant, patent, patient, peasant, penchant, pendant, penitent, pennant, percipient, permanent, persistent, pertinent, petulant, pheasant, piquant, pleasant, pliant, poignant, pollutant, potent, preadolescent, precedent, predominant, preeminent, pregnant, prescient, present, prevalent, proficient, prominent, propellant, proponent, protestant, provident, prudent, prurient, pungent, pursuant, quadrant, quiescent, quotient, radiant, rampant, reagent, recalcitrant, recent, recipient, recombinant, recurrent, redundant, refrigerant, Regent, registrant, relevant, reliant, reluctant, reminiscent, remnant, repellent, repentant, repugnant, resident, resilient, resistant, resonant, resplendent, respondent, resultant, resurgent, retardant, reticent, reverent, rodent, ruminant, salient, seafront, sealant, semipermanent, Sequent, sergeant, serpent, servant, significant, silent, solvent, somnolent, stagnant, stimulant, strident, stringent, student, subcontinent, subsequent, subservient, succulent, sufficient, supergiant, superintendent, supplicant, suppressant, surfactant, talent, tangent, tenant, tetravalent, tolerant, torrent, transcendent, transient, translucent, transparent, trenchant, trident, triumphant, truant, truculent, tumescent, turbulent, tyrant, undercurrent, unimportant, unpleasant, unrepentant, urgent, vacant, vagrant, valiant, variant, verdant, vibrant, vigilant, violent, virulent, warrant. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-h-i-m-n-n-r-t" | |
-1 letter: increment. | |
-2 letters: entrench, hermetic, incenter, inherent, intrench, theremin. | |
-3 letters: centime, centner, chimere, cithern, cithren, eminent, enteric, enticer, erethic, etheric, heretic, interne, neither, techier, therein, thermic, thinner. | |
-4 letters: cement, center, centre, cerite, cermet, chimer, cither, cretin, either, emetic, emetin, enrich, entice, entire, ermine, etcher, ethnic, herein, hermit, hinter, icemen, inhere, intern, menhir, metier, metric, mincer, minter, mither, nether, recent, recite, reemit, remint, rennet, retime, retine, richen, techie, tenner, tenrec, theine, thence, therme, thrice, tierce, tinmen, tinner, trench, triene. | |
-5 letters: cheer, chert, chime, chine, chirm, citer, creme, crime, enter, erect, ether, ethic, hemic, hemin, hence, inert, inner, inter, ither, merit, meter, metre, miche, mince, miner, mirth, miter, mitre, nicer, niche, niece, ninth, niter, nitre, recti, rehem, remet, remit, renin, rente, retch, retem, retie, tench, terce, terne, thein, their, theme, there, therm, thine, three, timer, treen, trice, trine. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-h-i-m-n-n-r-t" | |
+1 letter: enrichments. | |
+2 letters: encipherment. | |
+3 letters: encipherments, ethnocentrism. | |
+4 letters: ethnocentrisms. | |
+5 letters: enfranchisement, nephrectomizing. | |
| 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)45 6E 72 69 63 68 6D 65 6E 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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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)01000101 01101110 01110010 01101001 01100011 01101000 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E n r i c h m e n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 006E 0072 0069 0063 0068 006D 0065 006E 0074 |
| 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)39808475697479718086 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Quotations: Speeches 7. Usage Frequency 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Abbreviations 12. Acronyms | 13. Derivations 14. Rhymes 15. Anagrams 16. Orthography | 17. Bibliography |
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