Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Definitions: Explosive |
ExplosiveAdjective1. Tending or serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst; "an explosive device"; "explosive gas"; "explosive force"; "explosive violence"; "an explosive temper". 2. Liable to lead to sudden change or violence; "an explosive issue"; "a volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation". 3. Sudden and loud; "an explosive laugh". Noun1. A chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "explosive" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1808. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Chemistry | Explosive. Source: European Union. (references) |
Chemical Industry | Any substance or device that can be made to produce a volume of rapidly expanding gas in an extremely brief period. Source: European Union. (references) |
Military | A substance or mixture of substances which, under external influences, is capable of rapidly releasing energy in the form of gases and heat. (references) |
Mining | A. Any chemical compound, mixture, or device that is capable of undergoing a rapid chemical reaction, producing an explosion; a cap sensitive mixture. b. Any mixture or chemical compound by whose decomposition or combustion gas is generated with such rapidity that it can be used for blasting or in firearms; e.g., gunpowder, dynamite, etc. See also:explosive factor; Morcol; permitted explosive; sheathed explosive. c. In coal mining, there are two main classes permissible and nonpermissible; i.e., those safe for use in coal mines and those that arenot. See also:coal mining explosives e.g., gunpowder, dynamite, etc. See also:explosive factor; Morcol; permitted explosive; sheathed explosive. c. In coal mining, there are two main classes permissible and nonpermissible; i.e., those safe for use in coal mines and those that arenot. See also:coal mining explosives i.e., those safe for use in coal mines and those that arenot. See also:coal mining explosives. (references) |
Public Administration | An explosive agent or compound. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: ExplosiveSynonym: volatile (adj). (additional references) |
| Antonym: nonexplosive (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Arms | High explosive; trinitrotoluene, TNT; dynamite, melinite, cordite, lyddite, plastic explosive, plastique; pyroxyline. |
Explosive; gunpowder, guncotton; mercury fulminate; picrates; pentaerythritol tetranitrate, PETNoun: | |
Danger | Tottering; unstable, unsteady; shaky, top-heavy, tumbledown, ramshackle, crumbling, waterlogged; helpless, guideless; in a bad way; reduced to the last extremity, at the last extremity; trembling in the balance; nodding to its fall; (destruction). threatening; ominous, illomened; alarming; (fear); explosive. |
Violence | Spasmodic, convulsive, explosive; detonating; Verb: volcanic, meteoric; stormy; (wind). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Reese surrounded by 6000 pounds of steel and 20 gallons of explosive fuel. (Malcolm in the Middle; writing credit: Daniel Frenette) I don't know what it is, but the taste is very, how do I put it, explosive! (Bringing Down the House; writing credit: Jason Filardi) It's very explosive stuff. (Cadillac Man; writing credit: Ken Friedman) How dare you trick me by giving me the explosive cufflink! (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cufflink Caper; writing credit: Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird) Peter, do you know how to set your proton pack on explosive overload? (The Real Ghost Busters; writing credit: Lawrence G. DiTillio; Pat Allee) | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Explosive Generation (1961) High Explosive (1943) I'm an Explosive (1933) Captain Jinks' Explosive Temper (1917) Une femme explosive (1996) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title | ||
Books | |||
Theater & Movies |
| ||
Music |
| ||
High Tech |
| ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Explosive Evidence.Credit: NASA. | ![]() | Figure 61. Electrosounder, used by the Italian Navy in 1954, employed a small explosive device which exploded on impact with the bottom and the sound subsequently was heard at a hydrophone on a ship. The use of explosives for depth finding was first suggested by a French engineer, Urbain Dortet de Tessan about 1850.Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
![]() | Securing cover for TIROS V satellite prior to launching. Lettering on nose cone reads: CAUTION EXPLOSIVE DEVICES ARE SET IN THIS VEHICLE CONSULT DIRECTIONS BEFORE HANDLING. The bulbous nose fairing protected the satellite during its ride through the atmosphere into space.Credit: NOAA in Space. | ![]() | Explosive ordinance disposal team member. |
![]() | Sketch inboard profile plans, 1945. Copied from "Extracts from Small Battle Units of Foreign Powers, Appendix III: Japanese Midget Submarines and Explosive Motor Boats", page 40 (bottom).Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Mineman Second Class Franklin Marshall, a Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team member, conducts a search for mines, especially those attached to ship's hulls, circa April 1966. The E.O.D. Team is responsible for harbor security. Several merchant ships are in the distance. Photographed by Ernie Filtz.Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | Heavily retouched photograph, circa 1864, mounted on a mat containing four sketches and the following inscriptions: (at bottom) "U.S. Iron-clad Torpedo Boat 'Spuyten Duyvil' Designed by Chf. Engr. Wm. W.W. Wood U.S.N. Genl. Inspector &c. for the Navy"; and (at top) "Constructed for the Navy Department 1864.". The sketches include (at top) two kinds of explosive shells for the ship's spar torpedoes; and (at bottom) the explosions of torpedo warheads during tests in May 1864.Credit: NAVY. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Play | Caption | Play | Caption |
| Bomb; explode; explosion; atom bomb; bombshell; charge; device; explosive; grenade; hydrogen bomb; mine; missile; nuclear bomb; projectile; rocket; shell; ticker; torpedo; submarine. | Dynamite; explosive; explosion; blast; pyrotechnic; destruction; demolition; demolishing; demolish; destroy; blow up; blowing up. | ||
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | On the other hand, there are some particularly abrupt or explosive sounds that can cause damage even with a single exposure. (references) | |
In the United States, incidence is extremely low. Gastrointestinal anthrax is rare but may occur as explosive outbreaks associated with ingestion of infected animals. (references) | ||
Outbreaks may be explosive or progressive, depending on the density and susceptibility of the vector, the strain of dengue virus, the immune level in the human population, and the amount of vector-human contact. (references) | ||
Business | The IT industry itself will continue to show explosive growth. (references) | |
Online support is said to see an explosive growth over the next few years. (references) | ||
China suffered massive social strife, economic stagnation, explosive population growth, and Western penetration and influence. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Venezuela | Individual journalists have reported receiving intimidating or threatening phone calls, and there were instances of bomb threats and small explosive devices planted near newspaper offices. (references) |
Russia | On August 28, witnesses testified that the explosive materials in Kholodov's briefcase did not come from military stock and weighed less than 50 grams, undermining the case against Popovskikh. (references) | |
Russia | In June Presnya district authorities in Moscow denied organizers a permit to hold a demonstration in front of the International Trade Center, claiming that the location was too close to potentially explosive and flammable installations; officials denied the permit without giving the organizers the required 3 days' notice. (references) | |
Economic History | Italy | After a slow start, since 1999 Internet usage in Italy has experienced explosive growth. (references) |
Mexico | Local providers are expected to allocate large investments to meet this explosive growth in demand. (references) | |
Argentina | The explosive growth of e-business will likely continue to drive change in the consulting industry. (references) | |
Human Rights | Bolivia | On May 10, a booby-trapped explosive device injured two policemen. (references) |
India | They detonated an improvised explosive device as the minister's car neared Rongali Doegarh, Sivasagar district; no persons were injured in the attack. (references) | |
Lebanon | Agence France-Press reports that 13 Lebanese civilians were killed and more than 70 were injured as a result of landmines and other explosive devices since May 2000. (references) | |
Minorities | Bosnia and Herzegovina | For example, on January 2 an explosive device was thrown at the house of Bosniak returnees in Modrica, causing material damage but no casualties. (references) |
Slovak Republic | Also in March in Poprad, an unknown offender threw an explosive device near the site of a rally of approximately 100 persons held to commemorate the first deportation of Jewish women and girls from the country to Nazi concentration camps. (references) | |
Political Economy | Pakistan | In 1990, U.S. economic and military assistance to Pakistan was suspended as required by U.S. legislation (the so-called Pressler Amendment to the Foreign Assistance Act) when the U.S. President could no longer certify to Congress that Pakistan did not possess a nuclear explosive device. (references) |
Trade | Bulgaria | Transit of goods such as arms or radioactive, explosive, inflammable, oxidizing, toxic, infectious or corrosive substances, require a transit permit. (references) |
Moldova | A license for import of weapons, explosive substances, nuclear materials, technologies, equipment and installations is issued by a special committee of the Moldovan Government. (references) | |
Poland | Therefore, their import is controlled by specific government agencies that are authorized to grant licenses or permits for some goods, i.e., sanitary licenses for agricultural goods, permits for medical goods and licenses for weapons and explosive materials. (references) | |
Travel | Ecuador | Geological experts advise that an explosive eruption could occur quickly and with little warning. (references) |
Uk | In recent years, a major suburban London bridge was damaged by a bomb, various explosions occurred in high-density London neighborhoods, and an explosive device discovered on a London subway line caused major public transport delays. (references) | |
Worker Rights | India | In addition there is a reasonable basis to believe that products were produced using forced or indentured child labor in the following industries: Brassware; hand-knotted wool carpets; explosive fireworks; footwear; hand-blown glass bangles; hand-made locks; hand-dipped matches; hand-broken quarried stones; hand-spun silk thread and hand-loomed silk cloth; hand-made bricks; and beedis (hand-rolled cigarettes). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Explosive" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 96.37% of the time. "Explosive" is used about 688 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 96.37% | 663 | 9,901 |
| Noun (singular) | 3.63% | 25 | 69,787 |
| Total | 100.00% | 688 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "explosive": "Eq S" explosive ♦ ammunition with explosive projectiles ♦ equivalent sheathed explosive ♦ explosive atmospheres ♦ explosive charge ♦ explosive decompression ♦ explosive device ♦ explosive filled mine ♦ explosive force ♦ explosive material ♦ explosive ordnance ♦ explosive ordnance disposal ♦ explosive ordnance disposal incident ♦ explosive ordnance disposal procedures ♦ explosive ordnance disposal reconnaissance ♦ explosive ordnance reconnaissance ♦ explosive person ♦ explosive rivet ♦ explosive store ♦ explosive stuff ♦ explosive temper ♦ explosive train ♦ explosive unit ♦ Favier explosive ♦ high explosive ♦ improvised explosive device ♦ improvised explosive devices ♦ initiating explosive ♦ liquid explosive ♦ low explosive ♦ plasmic explosive ♦ plastic explosive ♦ potentially explosive atmosphere ♦ primary explosive ♦ sheathed explosive ♦ sheet explosive ♦ unexploded explosive ordnance. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "explosive": explosive-related, explosive-tipped. | |
Ending with "explosive": high-explosive. | |
Containing "explosive": electro-explosive device, high-explosive bomb. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
explosive | 518 | explosive tnt | 13 |
homemade explosive | 178 | explosive magazine | 13 |
explosive make | 86 | explosive diarrhea | 12 |
intermittent explosive disorder | 71 | explosive picture | 12 |
home made explosive | 62 | chemistry explosive | 12 |
c4 explosive | 50 | explosive detection dog | 12 |
plastic explosive | 48 | explosive firework | 12 |
explosive ordnance disposal | 46 | device explosive | 12 |
explosive homemade make | 37 | explosion explosive fraction release respirable | 11 |
explosive making | 31 | explosive rdx | 11 |
explosive child | 29 | explosive limit lower | 10 |
explosive detection | 24 | safe explosive act | 10 |
device explosive improvised | 20 | explosive industrial | 10 |
explosive improvised | 20 | explosive training | 10 |
explosive storage | 19 | explosive orgasms | 9 |
explosive make plastic | 16 | detector explosive | 9 |
high explosive | 16 | explosive demolition | 9 |
4 c explosive | 15 | explosive ship | 9 |
dynamite explosive | 15 | engineering explosive | 9 |
disorder explosive | 14 | military explosive | 9 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "explosive"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | eksploziv, shpërthyes (detonating, eruptive, explosion, hair-trigger, plosive, volatile, volcanic), plasës (exploder), lëndë plasëse (detonator, fulminate), i vrullshëm (blusterous, blustery, convulsive, darting, dashing, drastic, impetuous, rash, rattling, spasmodic, sudden, sweeping, tearaway, tearing, thrifty, vehement, vigorous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مفرقعة (squib, torpedo), متفجر (fulminatory, volcanic), مادة متفجرة, سريع الانفعال (excitable), صوت إنفجاري, إنفجارى. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | раздразнителен (bad tempered, chippy, choleric, edgy, excitable, fretful, gingery, ill, ill tempered, ill-conditioned, irascible, irritable, liverish, livery, nervous, nervy, peevish, pettish, petulant, prickly, querulous, raspy, ratty, snappish, stroppy, techy, tetchy, touchy, vinegary), взривен (blasted, blasting), експлозивен (plosive), експлозив (demolition bomb), избухлив (fiery, hot, inflammable, irritable, passionate, peevish, plosive, quick tempered, short tempered, violent, volatile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 炸藥 , "爆. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | explozivní, výbušnina, výbušný (detonating, effervescent, hot tempered, quick tempered), trhavina, trhavý (jerked, jumpy), třaskavina, napjatý (inflammable, taut, tense, tight, tonic, uptight). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | eksplosivt stof, eksplosivstof (blasting agent), eksplosive, eksplosiv (detonable, explosible), E (electromotive force, essential, potential difference, tension), sprängstof, sprængstof (blasting agent), occlusiv (occlusive, plosive), lukkelyd (occlusive, plosive), klusil (occlusive, plosive). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | explosieven (occlusive, plosive), explosieve stof, explosief (blasting agent, detonable, explosible), E (essential, Extra), springstof (blasting agent), plofklanken (occlusive, plosive), ontplofbaar (detonable, explosible), occlusieven (occlusive, plosive). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | eksplodilo (explosive device). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | منفجرشونده . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | räjähdysmäinen, räjähdysaine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | explosif (explosible). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Sprengstoff (blasting agent), brisant (breaker, controversial, explosive issue, scum breaker, skerry, volatile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εκρηκτική ύλη (blast agent, blasting agent, explosive material). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | חומר פץ, "'" פוצץ, פיץ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | robbanószer, robbanóanyag (blasting agent, exploder), robbanó (blasting, burst, detonating), robbanékony (choleric, detonable, excitable, fiery, irritable, potentially explosive, vehement, volcanic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | eksplosif, bahan peledak (detonator). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | esplosivo (blasting agent, volatile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 爆薬 (blasting powder), 爆発的 (tremendous), 爆発物 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ばくやく (blasting powder), ばくはつぶつ, ばくはつてき (tremendous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 폭발성. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | poodyr (blasting powder, dynamite, gelatine, gelignite, gunpowder, powder), bleaystagh (detonating; husked, shelled). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norwegian | eksplosiv, sprengstoff. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | explosiveay explosivo (blasting agent, detonable, explosible, explosive device, explosive person, plosive, plot, propellant), explosiva (detonable, explosible), E (and, essential), aumento (accession, accretion, accrual, addition, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, augment, augmentation, elope, enlargement, expansion, extra, gain, growth, increase, increment, magnification, marl, raise, rise, spread, swell, swelling). (various references) exploziv (detonating, parlous), explozibil, materie explozivã, detunãtor (detonating, pealing), detonant (detonating, detonator). (various references) разрывной, вспыльчивый (choleric, fiery, hair-trigger, hasty, hot tempered, hot-blooded, hot-headed, hot-spirited, hot-tempered, inflammable, irascible, ornery, peppery, quick tempered, quicktempered, short tempered, short-tempered, spitfire, testy, wildcat), взрывчатый, взрывчатое вещество, взрывной (explosion, plosive). (various references) eksplozivi, eksplozivan (detonating), eksploziv. (various references) explosivo (blasting agent, detonable, explosible, plosive). (various references) explosiv (blasting, fulminant). (various references) tartışmalı (contentious, controversial, eristic, moot, polemic, vexed), patlayıcı madde, patlayıcı (detonating, fulminating, plosive, squib), patlamaya hazır, patlamaya ait, çileden çıkaran (exasperating, infuriating). (various references) розривний (dissoluble, dissolvable), вибухова речовина, вибуховий (blasting, detonating), запальний (choleric, fiery, gingery, hard-nosed, hasty, heated, hot, hot tempered, hot-blooded, hot-brained, hotheaded, inflammable, inflammatory, ireful, ornery, passionate, peppery, quick tempered, short tempered, spunky, testy). (various references) nổ; gây nổ, dễ nổ. (various references) ffrwydrol. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "explosive": explosively, explosiveness, explosivenesses, explosives. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "explosive": nonexplosive. (additional references) | |
Words containing "explosive": nonexplosives. (additional references) | |
| |
"Explosive" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: exlusive, exsplosive. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "explosive" (pronounced iksplō"siv) |
| 4 | -ō" s i v | corrosive, erosive. |
| 3 | -s i v | abrasive, abusive, adhesive, aggressive, allusive, apprehensive, aversive, coercive, cohesive, collusive, comprehensive, compulsive, conclusive, conducive, convulsive, counteroffensive, decisive, defensive, depressive, derisive, discursive, dismissive, dispersive, divisive, effusive, elusive, evasive, excessive, exclusive, expansive, expensive, expressive, extensive, hypertensive, illusive, impassive, impressive, impulsive, incisive, inclusive, inconclusive, indecisive, inexpensive, inoffensive, intrusive, invasive, massive, missive, nonexclusive, nonresponsive, obsessive, obtrusive, offensive, oppressive, passive, pensive, permissive, persuasive, pervasive, possessive, progressive, recessive, reclusive, reflexive, regressive, repressive, repulsive, responsive, submissive, subversive, successive, unimpressive, unobtrusive, unresponsive. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-l-o-p-s-v-x" | |
-2 letters: epoxies, plosive. | |
-3 letters: elopes, exiles, expels, expose, ilexes, levies, olives, oxlips, pelves, pelvis, pilose, pixels, poleis, polies, silvex, vexils, voiles. | |
-4 letters: elope, elves, evils, exile, expel, expos, lexes, lexis, lieve, lives, lopes, loves, loxes, olive, oxlip, peels, peise, peles, piles, pixel, pixes, plies, poise, poles, polis, poxes, sieve, silex, sleep, slipe, slope, solei. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-l-o-p-s-v-x" | |
+1 letter: explosives. | |
+2 letters: explosively. | |
+3 letters: nonexplosive, overexplains, overexploits. | |
+4 letters: explosiveness, nonexplosives. | |
| 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 78 70 6C 6F 73 69 76 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
|
| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
|
| 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)01000101 01111000 01110000 01101100 01101111 01110011 01101001 01110110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E x p l o s i v e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0078 0070 006C 006F 0073 0069 0076 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
|
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)399082788185758871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Sounds | 9. Quotations: Non-fiction 10. Usage Frequency 11. Expressions 12. Expressions: Internet | 13. Translations: Modern 14. Derivations 15. Rhymes 16. Anagrams | 17. Orthography 18. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.