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Definition: Lie Detector |
Lie DetectorNoun1. A polygraph that records bodily changes sometimes associated with lying. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Law | An instrument for making a graphic record of the changes in blood pressure and pulse and respiration rate of someone being questioned under or as if under suspicion of guilt; called also --. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Crosswords: Lie Detector |
| Specialty definitions using "lie detector": detective, private eye ♦ INVESTIGATOR, PRIVATE ♦ trace-by-trace plotting ♦ undercover operator. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Lie Detector (1999) | |
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| 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 |
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pass a lie detector test | 14 |
beat a lie detector | 12 |
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passing a lie detector test | 5 |
beating a lie detector | 3 |
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simple lie detector | 3 |
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beating a lie detector test | 2 |
lie detector kit | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "lie detector"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مكشاف الكذب (polygraph). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | детектор на лъжата. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | detektor lži. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | leugendetector (Keeler polygraph), polygraaf (Keeler polygraph). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | valheenpaljastuskoje. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | détecteur de mensonges, détecteur de mensonge. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מכו ת אמת (polygraph). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | hazugságvizsgáló, hazugságmérõ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | macchina della verit . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 嘘発見器 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | うそはっけ"き. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | cronneyder breagyn, brahder breagyn. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ielay etectorday preguiçoso (chair warmer, dawdler, idle, indolent, laggard, lazy, lazybones, loaf sugar, loller, lubberly, otioseness, remiss, slack, slacker, slothful, sluggard, sluggish, work-shy). (various references) детектор лжи (polygraph). (various references) poligraf, detektor laži. (various references) detector de mentiras. (various references) lögndetektor. (various references) yalan makinesi (polygraph). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Lie Detector" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: lie detecter. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-e-i-l-o-r-t-t" | |
-2 letters: electrode, electroed. | |
-3 letters: cottered, derelict, detecter, detector, dolerite, dotterel, electret, erectile, lettered, littered, loitered, recoiled, retitled, tercelet, toileted. | |
-4 letters: clotted, cordite, coterie, cottier, creeled, dottier, dottrel, elected, elector, electro, erected, recited, reelect, reoiled, reticle, retiled, retitle, tetrode, tierced, tiercel, tortile, triolet. | |
-5 letters: ceiled, ceiler, cerite, citole, clerid, coedit, coiled, coiler, colder, colter, cotter, credit. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-e-i-l-o-r-t-t" | |
+3 letters: electrodeposit, interelectrode, multielectrode. | |
+4 letters: electrodeposits, intercorrelated, interelectrodes, internucleotide, radiotelemetric. | |
+5 letters: electrodeposited, recontextualized. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 69 65      44 65 74 65 63 74 6F 72 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01101001 01100101 00100000 01000100 01100101 01110100 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101111 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L i e   D e t e c t o r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0069 0065      0044 0065 0074 0065 0063 0074 006F 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)46757123871867169868184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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