FLUXGATE

Specialty Definition: FLUXGATE

Domain	Definition
Military	A detector which gives an electrical signal proportional to the intensity of the external magnetic field acting along its axis. Also called fluxvalve. (references)
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Crosswords: FLUXGATE

Specialty definitions using "FLUXGATE": fluxvalve ♦ gyroscopic compass indicator, gyrosyn compass indicator. (references)

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Photo Album: FLUXGATE

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	Fluxgate Magnetometer on deck of PIONEER Believe same instrument used on late 1950's surveys. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.		Deploying Fluxgate magnetometer on EXPLORER. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.
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Non-Fiction Usage: FLUXGATE

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Demand is also good for global positioning systems; system C marine communications; direct dialing automatic communication systems; fluxgate compasses; electronic charting; versatile screen displays and interfaces. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: FLUXGATE

"FLUXGATE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 87.50% of the time. "FLUXGATE" is used about 8 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)	87.5%	7	133,076
Noun (proper)	12.5%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	8	N/A

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

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Expression: FLUXGATE

Expression using "FLUXGATE": fluxgate compass. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FLUXGATE

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
fluxgate magnetometer	2
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Modern Translation: FLUXGATE

Language		Translations for "FLUXGATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Hungarian		fluxus szelep (fluxvalve). (various references)

Pig Latin		uxgateflay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: FLUXGATE

Derivations
	Words beginning with "FLUXGATE": fluxgates. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: FLUXGATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-f-g-l-t-u-x"
	-2 letters: luxate.
	-3 letters: aglet, exalt, exult, fault, fetal, flute, fugal, fugle, gault, latex, lutea, tegua.
	-4 letters: ague, alef, axel, axle, eaux, egal, falx, fate, faux, feal, feat, felt, feta, flag, flat, flax, flea, flex, flue, flux, fuel, gale, gate, gelt, geta, glue, glut, gulf, late, leaf, left, luge, lute, luxe, tael, tale, teal, tela.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-f-g-l-t-u-x"
	+1 letter: fluxgates.
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