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GREENOUGH

Date "GREENOUGH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1827. (references)


Specialty Definition: GREENOUGH

DomainDefinition

Health

A low-power stereomicroscope with erecting prisms, used in dissecting, and with the slit lamp. (references)

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

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Synonym: GREENOUGH

Synonym by domain: Greenough binocular microscope (medicine).

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Non-Fiction Usage: GREENOUGH

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Black JE, Jones TA, Nelson CA, Greenough WT. Neuronal plasticity and the developing brain. (references)

Jones TA, Hawrylak N, Klintsova AY, Greenough WT. Brain damage, behavior, rehabilitation, recovery and brain plasticity. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: GREENOUGH

"GREENOUGH" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "GREENOUGH" is used about 4 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%4175,879

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

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Name Usage Frequency: GREENOUGH

The following table summarizes the usage of "GREENOUGH" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
GreenoughLast name1,00014,895
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Cities: GREENOUGH


1. Greenough, MT
Zip Code(s): 59836
Country: USA

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Expression: GREENOUGH

Expression using "GREENOUGH": Greenough binocular microscope. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: GREENOUGH

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

noble greenough

20

greenough

13

greenough noble school

12

george greenough

8

greenough mt

4

greenough horatio

4

communication greenough

2

camp greenough

2

communication greenough group

2

greenough montana

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: GREENOUGH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-g-g-h-n-o-r-u"

-2 letters: engorge, roughen.

-3 letters: enough, gorhen, gouger, grunge, hereon, hogger, hugger, hunger, rehung.

-4 letters: egger, enure, erugo, genre, genro, goner, gorge, gouge, green, grego, gurge, heron, honer, huger, rogue, rouen, rouge, rough.

-5 letters: eger, ergo, erne, euro, gene, genu, ghee, goer, gone, gong, gore, gree, grog, grue, here, hern, hero, hoer, hogg, hone, hong, horn.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GREENOUGH


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

47 52 45 45 4E 4F 55 47 48

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000111 01010010 01000101 01000101 01001110 01001111 01010101 01000111 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#82 &#69 &#69 &#78 &#79 &#85 &#71 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0052 0045 0045 004E 004F 0055 0047 0048

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

415239394849554142

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Names: Frequency
6. Cities
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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