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Date "HARMAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references) |
Crosswords: HARMAN |
| Specialty definitions using "HARMAN": HARMAN BECK. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "HARMAN" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Turkish (blend, harvest, threshing, trashing), Turkmen (flour). |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Harman, West Virginia."
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Health | A test for detecting heterophoria or suppression in which a horizontal row of letters or numbers is viewed through an adjustable aperture which is narrowed until the common binocular field is eliminated and each eye sees an opposite side of the target. (references) |
Slang in 1811 | HARMAN. A constable. CANT. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
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Movie/TV Titles | Harman sonu dönüsü (1950) | |
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 | Dave Harman in pool of evening light looking out over rim at the Fish Creek Rim. OR 1-117. Credit: Unknown. |  | Harman counties [sic] scarecrow of Oz. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Port Royal houses, Naples, Florida. Harman house. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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| "HARMAN" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 95.83% of the time. "HARMAN" is used about 72 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 (proper) | 95.83% | 69 | 40,280 |
| Noun (singular) | 4.17% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 72 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "HARMAN" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Harman | Last name | 6,000 | 2,139 |
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| Country | Name |
| USA | Harman International Industries, Incorporated |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
1. Harman, WV (town, FIPS 35092) |
Expression using "HARMAN": Bishop Harman diaphragm test. Additional references. | |
| 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 "HARMAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | Harmans synsproeve (Bishop Harman diaphragm test), Harman-lup (Bishop Harman loupe), Bishop-Harman's prøve (Bishop Harman diaphragm test). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | proef van Harman (Bishop Harman diaphragm test), loep van Harman (Bishop Harman loupe). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | test de Bishop Harman (Bishop Harman diaphragm test), loupe de Harman (Bishop Harman loupe), épreuve oculaire de Harman (Bishop Harman diaphragm test). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Harman-Test (Bishop Harman diaphragm test), Harman Lupe (Bishop Harman loupe), Bishop Harman Test (Bishop Harman diaphragm test). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | δοκιμασία Harman (Bishop Harman diaphragm test), δοκιμασία Bishop-Harman (Bishop Harman diaphragm test). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | prova di Harman (Bishop Harman diaphragm test), lente di Harman (Bishop Harman loupe). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | armanhay teste de diafragma de Bishop Harman (Bishop Harman diaphragm test), teste de Bishop-Harman (Bishop Harman diaphragm test), lente de Bishop Harman (Bishop Harman loupe). (various references) prueba de Harman (Bishop Harman diaphragm test), prueba de Bishop-Harman (Bishop Harman diaphragm test), lupa de Harman (Bishop Harman loupe). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"HARMAN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dharman, Dharsana, Earman, Hadman, Hadramat, Haiman, Hakmana, Hamal, Haman, Hamand, Hamra, haran, hardman, Harham, Hariman, harmans, harmin, Harmut, Haymann, Haymans, Hedman, Hermand, Hermans, Hernan, Herrman, Hirwani, Hoemann, Horman, Hormann, Iharran, Jaruman, Karman, Larman, Nariman, Sharhan. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-h-m-n-r" | |
-2 letters: amah, haar, harm, maar, mana. | |
-3 letters: aah, aha, ama, ana, arm, ham, man, mar, nah, nam, rah, ram, ran. | |
-4 letters: aa, ah, am, an, ar, ha, hm, ma, na. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-h-m-n-r" | |
+2 letters: amaranth, chairman, earthman, farmhand, hermaean, maharani, marathon, ranchman, trashman. | |
+3 letters: amaranths, anarchism, anchorman, chairmans, charwoman, farmhands, harmattan, harmonica, maharanee, maharanis, marathons, marchpane, marihuana, marshland, monarchal, paranymph, washerman. | |
+4 letters: aerenchyma, airmanship, amenorrhea, anamorphic, anarchisms, anemograph, chairmaned, chairwoman, cochairman, harassment, harmattans, harmonicas, harvestman, hypermania, infrahuman, machinator, maharanees, maidenhair, maraschino, marathoner, marchpanes, marihuanas, marshaling, marshlands, menarcheal, monarchial, paranymphs, parenchyma, phanerogam, ultrahuman, weatherman. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 41 52 4D 41 4E |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, 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)01001000 01000001 01010010 01001101 01000001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H A R M A N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0041 0052 004D 0041 004E |
| 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)423552473548 |
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