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Harmonized

Definition: Harmonized

Harmonized

Adjective

1. Involving or characterized by harmony.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "harmonized" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references)

Synonyms: Harmonized

Synonyms: consonant (adj), harmonic (adj), harmonical (adj), harmonised (adj), in harmony (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Harmonized

English words defined with "harmonized": harmonisation, harmonization. (references)
Specialty definitions using "harmonized": bilaterally harmonized standardsClassification groupHarmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, harmonized indices of consumer prices, harmonized nomenclature for the foreign trade statistics of the EEC countries, harmonized stanards, harmonized standard, Harmonized system, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, HTS, HTSUSidentical standards, International Trade Commission, internationally harmonized standardsNomenclature of the Customs Cooperation Councilrecreational craft, regionally harmonized standardsTariff schedule, telephone nr 112unified standards. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Harmonized

DomainTitle

Books

  • Alphabetical Index to the Harmonized System (reference)

  • Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (Amending Supplement 10) (reference)

  • O Love, O Charite!: Contraries Harmonized in Chaucer's Troilus (reference)

  • Reformed Confessions Harmonized (reference)

  • Restored New Testament: The Hellenic Fragments, Freed from the Pseudo-Jewish Interpolations, Harmonized, and Done into English Verse and Prose 1925 (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Use in Literature: Harmonized

TitleAuthorQuote

Walden

Thoreau, Henry David

He had not attended to the train of his thoughts long when he heard some one playing on a flute, and that sound harmonized with his mood.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Harmonized

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

The two were harmonized in the 1999 budget. (references)

Poland complies with the Harmonized Tariff System. (references)

NANDINA is based on the New Harmonized Tariff System. (references)

Children

Bosnia and Herzegovina

A harmonized school curriculum was developed for use by all teachers. (references)

Economic History

Turkey

Turkey has harmonized its laws and regulations with EU standards. (references)

Portugal

There is EU harmonized legislation governing the importation of medical devices in Europe. (references)

Political Economy

SWEDEN

Sweden has harmonized laws and regulations with the EU's. (references)

FINLAND

Legislation on VAT was harmonized with the European Union. (references)

EGYPT

In 1994, Egypt adopted the Harmonized System of customs classification. (references)

Political Rights

Bosnia and Herzegovina

During the year, 40 new or harmonized laws were passed by the Brcko legislature including laws on executive authority, police, taxes, budget, judicial reform, social sector reform, property ownership, and economic legal reform. (references)

Trade

Venezuela

Venezuela has adopted the harmonized tariff schedule. (references)

Australia

Goods are classified according to the Harmonized System. (references)

Worker Rights

Cyprus

A 1997 law harmonized health and safety standards with those in the EU. The law incorporates EU principles and standards for health and safety in the workplace and complies fully with the 1981 International Labor Organization convention on occupational health and safety. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: Harmonized

"Harmonized" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Harmonized" is used about 20 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
Lexical Verb (past participle)75%1590,616
Adjective (general or positive)20%4175,879
Lexical Verb (past tense)5%1339,140
                    Total100.00%20N/A

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

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Expression: Harmonized

Expressions using "harmonized": bilaterally harmonized standards Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System harmonized indices of consumer prices harmonized nomenclature for the foreign trade statistics of the EEC countries harmonized stanards harmonized standard Harmonized System internationally harmonized standards regionally harmonized standards. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "harmonized": internationally-harmonized.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Harmonized

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

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91

harmonized tariff schedule

64

harmonized tariff code

43

harmonized tariff

40

harmonized system

14

harmonized schedule state tariff united

13

harmonized sales tax

11

harmonized system tariff

9

harmonized

5

cable harmonized

5

harmonized schedule tariff us

4

harmonized number tariff

4

code commodity harmonized

3

harmonized numbers tariff

3

harmonized wedge wilson

3

harmonized standard

2

commodity description harmonized

2

harmonized putter wilson

2

wilson harmonized

2

harmonized mexico schedule tariff

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

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Modern Translations: Harmonized

Language Translations for "harmonized"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

谐调 (harmonise, harmonised, harmonize, Harmonizing). (various references)

   

Danish

  

HS (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System), harmoniseret statistik system (harmonized statistical system), harmoniseret statistik (harmonised statistics, harmonized statistics), harmoniseret standard (harmonized standard), harmoniseret kapitalførselsafgift (harmonized capital-duty rate), harmoniseret grundlag (harmonized base, harmonized basis of assessment), harmoniseret forskrift (harmonized requirement), harmoniserede standarder (equivalent standards, harmonized stanards), Udvalget for Det Harmoniserede System (Harmonized System Committee), tosidigt harmoniserede standarder (bilaterally harmonized standards), standarder harmoniseret med regional standard (regionally harmonized standards), standarder harmoniseret med international standard (internationally harmonized standards), det harmoniserede varebeskrivelses-og varenomenklatursystem (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System), Det Harmoniserede System (harmonized system), bilateralt harmoniserede standarder (bilaterally harmonized standards). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

regionaal geharmoniseerde normen (regionally harmonized standards), internationaal geharmoniseerde normen (internationally harmonized standards), GS (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System, harmonized system for the description and codification of goods, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands), geharmoniseerde voorschrift (harmonized requirement), geharmoniseerde statistiek (harmonised statistics, harmonized statistics), geharmoniseerde normen (equivalent standards, harmonized stanards), geharmoniseerde norm (harmonized standard), geharmoniseerde grondslag (harmonized base, harmonized basis of assessment), geharmoniseerd systeem inzake de omschrijving en de codering van goederen (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System), geharmoniseerd systeem (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, harmonized system, harmonized system for the description and codification of goods), geharmoniseerd stelsel (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, harmonized system for the description and codification of goods), geharmoniseerd statistisch stelsel (harmonized statistical system), geharmoniseerd kapitaalrecht (harmonized capital-duty rate), Comité voor het geharmoniseerde systeem (Harmonized System Committee), bilateraal geharmoniseerde normen (bilaterally harmonized standards). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

harmonisoidut standardit (equivalent standards, harmonized stanards), kansainvälisesti harmonisoidut standardit (internationally harmonized standards), kahdenkeskisesti harmonisoidut standardit (bilaterally harmonized standards), alueellisesti harmonisoidut standardit (regionally harmonized standards). (various references)

   

French

  

normes harmonisées bilatéralement (bilaterally harmonized standards), BACH (Business accounts harmonized data bank), banque de données harmonisées sur les comptes d'entreprises (Business accounts harmonized data bank), Comité du système harmonisé (Harmonized System Committee), droit d'apport harmonisé (harmonized capital-duty rate), norme harmonisée (harmonized standard), normes équivalentes (harmonized stanards), normes harmonisées (harmonised standards, harmonized stanards, harmonized standards), assiette harmonisée (harmonized base, harmonized basis of assessment), normes harmonisées au niveau régional (regionally harmonized standards), taux de chômage harmonisés (harmonised unemployment rates, harmonized unemployment rates), prescription harmonisée (harmonized requirement), SH (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System, harmonized system for the description and codification of goods), statistique harmonisée (harmonised statistics, harmonized statistics), système harmonisé (harmonized system), système harmonisé de désignation et codification des marchandises (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System), système harmonisé de désignation et de codification des marchandises (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, harmonized system for the description and codification of goods), système statistique harmonisé (harmonized statistical system), normes harmonisées au niveau international (internationally harmonized standards). (various references)

   

German

  

harmonisierte, harmonierte. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εναρμονισμένος φόρος εισφοράς (harmonized capital-duty rate), διεθνώς εναρμονισμένα πρότυπα (internationally harmonized standards), διμερώς εναρμονισμένα πρότυπα (bilaterally harmonized standards), ομοιόμορφη φορολογική βάση (harmonized base, harmonized basis of assessment, uniform base, uniform base on which the tax could be imposed, uniform basis of assessment), εναρμονισμένο πρότυπο (harmonized standard), εναρμονισμένο στατιστικό σύστημα (harmonized statistical system), (harmonized system), εναρμονισμένο σύστημα επωνυμίας και κωδικοποίησης των εμπορευμάτων (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System), περιφερειακώς εναρμονισμένα πρότυπα (regionally harmonized standards), εναρμονισμένα πρότυπα (equivalent standards, harmonized stanards), εναρμονισμένη λειτουργική δυνατότητα (harmonized functionality), εναρμονισμένη παροχή (harmonized provision), ΕΣ (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System), Ευρωπαϊκό εναρμονισμένο πρότυπο (European harmonized standard), Επιτροπή του εναρμονισμένου συστήματος (Harmonized System Committee), εναρμονισμένο σύστημα (harmonized system). (various references)

   

Italian

  

statistica armonizzata (harmonised statistics, harmonized statistics), sistema statistico armonizzato (harmonized statistical system), sistema armonizzato di designazione e codificazione delle merci (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System), Sistema armonizzato di designazione delle merci (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, harmonized system for the description and codification of goods), sistema armonizzato (harmonized system), SA (corporation, Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System, harmonized system for the description and codification of goods, joint stock company, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, you know), prescrizione armonizzata (harmonized requirement), norme armonizzate a livello regionale (regionally harmonized standards), norme armonizzate a livello internazionale (internationally harmonized standards), norme armonizzate a livello bilaterale (bilaterally harmonized standards), norme armonizzate (equivalent standards, harmonized stanards), norma armonizzata (harmonized standard), imposta sui conferimenti armonizzata (harmonized capital-duty rate), imponibile armonizzato (harmonized base, harmonized basis of assessment), Comitato del sistema armonizzato (Harmonized System Committee). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

"합하" (harmonised). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

armonizedhay

   

Portuguese

  

sistema harmonizado de designação e codificação das mercadorias (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System), sistema harmonizado (harmonized system), sistema estatístico harmonizado (harmonized statistical system), SH (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System, Saint Helena, Saint Helena and Dependencies), norma harmonizada (harmonized standard), matéria colectável harmonizada (harmonized base, harmonized basis of assessment), imposto harmonizado sobre as entradas de capital (harmonized capital-duty rate), Comité do Sistema Harmonizado (Harmonized System Committee). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sistema estadístico armonizado (harmonized statistical system), sistema armonizado de designación y codificación de las mercancías (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System), sistema armonizado (harmonized system), SA (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, Harmonized System, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia), normas armonizadas internacionalmente (internationally harmonized standards), normas armonizadas bilateralmente (bilaterally harmonized standards), normas armonizadas (equivalent standards, harmonized stanards), norma armonizada (harmonized standard), impuesto sobre aportaciones armonizado (harmonized capital-duty rate), Comité del Sistema Armonizado (Harmonized System Committee), base imponible armonizada (harmonized base, harmonized basis of assessment). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

överensstämmande (consonant, equivalent, harmonised). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Harmonized

Derivations

Words ending with "harmonized": disharmonized. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Harmonized" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: armonize, harminize. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Harmonized"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "harmonized" (pronounced hÄ"rmunī'zd)
6-m u n ī' z daluminized, demonized, humanized.
5-u n ī' z dagonized, antagonized, balkanized, carbonized, colonized, disorganized, galvanized, hellenized, homogenized, immunized, lionized, mechanized, nonunionized, organized, patronized, reorganized, revolutionized, scrutinized, synchronized, unionized, unorganized, urbanized.
4-n ī' z dironized, modernized, recognized, unrecognized, westernized.
3-ī' z daccessorized, advertised, amortized, analyzed, anglicized, annualized, apologized, authorized, brutalized, burglarized, capitalized, capsized, caramelized, catalyzed, categorized, centralized, characterized, circumcised, civilized, collateralized, collectivized, colorized, commercialized, compromised, computerized, containerized, creolized, criminalized, criticized, crystallized, customized, decentralized, demilitarized, demobilized, democratized, demoralized, denationalized, denuclearized, departmentalized, depressurized, deputized, desensitized, destabilized, digitized, disenfranchised, downsized, dramatized, editorialized, emphasized, energized, enfranchised, epitomized, equalized, eulogized, excised, exercised, familiarized, fantasized, federalized, fertilized, fictionalized, finalized, formalized, fossilized, generalized, globalized, heroized, hospitalized, hydrolyzed, hypnotized, hypothesized, idealized, idolized, immobilized, improvised, industrialized, internalized, itemized, jeopardized, legalized, legitimized, liberalized, localized, magnetized, marginalized, materialized, maximized, memorialized, memorized, mesmerized, metastasized, midsized, militarized, miniaturized, minimized, mischaracterized, mobilized, monopolized, motorized, nationalized, naturalized, neutralized, normalized, ostracized, outsized, oxidized, paralyzed, pasteurized, penalized, personalized, plagiarized, polarized, politicized, polymerized, popularized, pressurized, prioritized, privatized, professionalized, proselytized, publicized, pulverized, radicalized, randomized, rationalized, realized, reauthorized, recapitalized, regionalized, revitalized, romanticized, rubberized, sanitized, scandalized, securitized, sensitized, serialized, socialized, specialized, stabilized, standardized, sterilized, stigmatized, stylized, subsidized, summarized, supervised, symbolized, sympathized, synthesized, tantalized, televised, terrorized, theorized, traumatized, trivialized, unamortized, unauthorized, undercapitalized, undersized, underutilized, unexercised, unrealized, unsubsidized, unsupervised, utilized, vandalized, vaporized, visualized, winterized.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Harmonized

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-i-m-n-o-r-z"

-1 letter: harmonize, randomize, rhodamine, romanized.

-2 letters: radiomen, rhodamin, romanize, zemindar.

-3 letters: amidone, aneroid, anodize, haemoid, handier, harmine, heirdom, herdman, hordein, inarmed, madrone, menorah, minored, moraine, rhizoma, rhizome, romaine.

-4 letters: admire, aidmen, airmen, anomie, daemon, daimen, daimon, damner, dehorn, denari, dinero, dirham, domain, domine, dormie, dormin, dozier, emodin, enamor, hadron, haemin, hairdo, haired, harden, harmed, harmin, hazier, hemoid, hermai, hernia, heroin, hinder, hoiden, homier, honied, horned, inroad, ironed, mahzor, maiden, marine, mazier, median, medina, menhir, merino, minder, moaned, moaner, modern, mohair, monied, nimrod, normed, ordain, radome, rained, random, remain, remand, remind, roadie, roamed, rodman, rodmen, zander, zanier.

-5 letters: admen, adore, adorn, adoze, aider, aimed, aimer, aired, amend, amide, amido, amine, amino, amnio, anime, anode, armed, aroid, azide, azido, azine, danio, deair, demon, denar, denim, derma, diazo, dimer, dinar, diner, dizen, dozen, dozer, drain, dream, drone, enorm, hared, harem, hazed, hazer, heard, hemin, herma, heron, hider, hired, hoard, homed, homer, honda, honed, honer, horde, ihram, inarm, irade, irone, madre, mahoe, maize, maned, manor, mazed, mazer, media, menad, minae, mined, miner, minor, mired, mirza, mizen, moira, moire, monad, monde, monie, morae, nadir, named, namer, nizam, nomad, noria, oared, oread, radio, radon, ramen, ramie, ranid, razed, redan, redia, redon, reman, rhino, rimed, roman, zaire, ziram, zoned, zoner.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-i-m-n-o-r-z"
 

+2 letters: disharmonize.

 

+3 letters: disharmonized, disharmonizes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Harmonized


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

48 61 72 6D 6F 6E 69 7A 65 64

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)

....    .-    .-.    --    ---    -.    ..    --..    .    -..

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

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

01001000 01100001 01110010 01101101 01101111 01101110 01101001 01111010 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#97 &#114 &#109 &#111 &#110 &#105 &#122 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0061 0072 006D 006F 006E 0069 007A 0065 0064

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

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

42678479818075927170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Derivations
12. Rhymes
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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