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Definition: Gas Company |
Gas CompanyNoun1. A public utility that provides gas. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Gas CompanySynonym: gas service (n). (additional references) |
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Business | The Ministry of Economy decided to sell the shares of the Slovak Gas Company and the various power plants in the Globtel GSM A.S. in April 1999, although this transaction had been delayed pending sale of Slovak Telecom shares. (references) | |
The National Oil and Gas Company, Kazakhoil, is largely responsible for arranging the tenders of oil and gas properties still to be privatized, although actual licensing for projects is issued by the State Agency for Investment. (references) | ||
At the end of May 1999, there were only two primary providers in the Slovak Republic, ST and Corinex Group, A.S., Bratislava, which operates the communications networks of the Slovak Gas Company S.P. and Slovak Electricity Company and nearly 50 secondary providers. (references) | ||
Economic History | Poland | The Polish Oil and Gas Company (POGC) is the major producer of oil and natural gas in Poland. (references) |
Qatar | Qatar Liquefied Gas Company (QatarGas): Equity share capital: QR 500 million (US$ 137 million). (references) | |
Qatar | LNG exports from Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company (RasGas) were launched in 1999 to Korea. (references) | |
Political Economy | URUGUAY | The state-owned natural gas company was privatized in late 1994. Water and sewage services are almost entirely provided by the state-run company, OSE. (references) |
INDONESIA | Foreign participation in the petroleum sector is largely in the form of production sharing contracts between the foreign companies and the state oil and gas company, Pertamina, which retains control over all activities. (references) | |
Trade | Qatar | The U.S. Export-Import Bank (Exim Bank) participated in the finance package for the Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Country | Name | Country | Name |
| India | Gujarat Gas Company Limited | Japan | Chubu Gas Company Ltd. |
| Pakistan | Sui Southern Gas Company Limited | USA | Boston Gas Company |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
| 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 |
gas company | 714 |
southern california gas company | 350 |
natural gas company | 136 |
oil and gas company | 104 |
laclede gas company | 21 |
bay state gas company | 14 |
consolidated natural gas company | 13 |
texas oil and gas company | 13 |
public service electric and gas company | 10 |
piedmont natural gas company | 9 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "gas company"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Manx | colught gas. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | asgay ompanycay.(various references) | |
Swedish | gasverk (gasworks). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-g-m-n-o-p-s-y" | |
-2 letters: campongs. | |
-3 letters: apogamy, campong, caymans, company. | |
-4 letters: campos, canopy, capons, cayman, congas, gamays, gascon, gasman, macons, mangos, mascon, pagans, pangas, sampan, socman, spongy, syncom, yapons. | |
-5 letters: agmas, agons, agony, among, angas, anoas, anomy, camas, campo, camps, campy, canso, capon, capos, comas, comps, conga, cyano, cyans, cymas, gamas, gamay, gamps, macon, manas, mango, mangy, manos, mason, mayan, mayas, mayos, moans, monas, mynas, nomas, ogams, omasa, pacas, pagan, panga, pangs, pansy, pongs, sanga, scamp, soapy, spacy, spang, yangs, yapon, yogas. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-g-m-n-o-p-s-y" | |
+3 letters: pharmacognosy. | |
| 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)47 61 73 43 6F 6D 70 61 6E 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01100001 01110011 00100000 01000011 01101111 01101101 01110000 01100001 01101110 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G a s   C o m p a n y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0061 0073 0043 006F 006D 0070 0061 006E 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)416785237817982678091 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Names: Company Usage 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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