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LITHO

Definition: LITHO

LITHO

1. A combining form from Gr. li`qos, stone.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: LITHO

Specialty definitions using "LITHO": litho printoffset litho. (references)

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Commercial Usage: LITHO

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References

  • Litho Formas Portuguesa SA: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Litho Supplies Plc: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • LITHO FORMAS PORTUGUESA SA: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (Financial Performance Series) (reference)

  • Litho Printing (Publisher's Guide Series) (reference)

  • Tomart's Price Guide to Tin Litho Doll Houses and Plastic Doll House Furniture (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: LITHO

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Vue du Bâtiment des Eaux minêrales / A.X. Leprince del. Litho. de C. Motte.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Parlez moi d'ca....queri sans rien payer d'avance! / Litho. de Benard.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Residence of Wm. H. Aspinwall / A.A. Turner Photo Litho.Credit: Library of Congress.

George Kleine presents, The Last Days of Pompeii, a spectacular photo-drama / The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y.Credit: Library of Congress.

Girl holding doll and boy with dog in waiting room at railroad station] / The Strobridge Litho Co., Cincinnati, O. U.S.A.Credit: Library of Congress.

Minneapolis, Minn. / Hoffman ; Chas. Shober & Co. Props. Chicago Litho. Co.Credit: Library of Congress.

Save the products of the land--Eat more fish-they feed themselves United States Food Administration / / Charles Livingston Bull ; Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y.Credit: Library of Congress.

"Karama" a Japanese romance by (Vivian Grey), Mabel McKinley composer of "Anona" / / The Donalson Litho. Co., Newport, KY.Credit: Library of Congress.

We need you! Coast Artillery Corps U.S.A. / Tolson ; Rode & Brand Litho. N.Y.C.Credit: Library of Congress.

Pershing's crusaders--Auspices of the United States government / The H.C. Miner Litho. Co. N.Y.Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: LITHO

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Mauritius

Although printing in Mauritius is predominantly sheet-fed litho, using one or two-color machines, at least six companies are operating 4-color presses and at least one is doing digital printing. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: LITHO

"LITHO" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 94.12% of the time. "LITHO" is used about 17 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 (singular)94.12%1687,710
Noun (proper)5.88%1339,140
                    Total100.00%17N/A

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

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Usage in Company Names: LITHO

CountryNameCountryName
Portugal

Litho Formas Portuguesa SA

United Kingdom

Litho Supplies Plc

 (more examples...)  

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expressions: LITHO

Expressions using "LITHO": litho print offset litho. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "LITHO": litho-print, litho-printing.

Ending with "LITHO": di-litho, direct-litho, offset-litho.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LITHO

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
  ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  litho

55

  litho tweedle

4

  litho printing

27

  litho tweddle

4

  litho printer

18

  b d litho

4

  amsterdam litho printing

15

  litho print

4

  litho printer trade

8

  litho supply

3

  in litho usa

6

  concord litho

3

  litho monarch

6

  industry litho

3

  anderson litho

6

  litho robert wood

3

  litho london

5

  litho united

3

  laminating litho

5

  goes litho

3

  litho london printer

5

  glasgow litho

3

  american litho

5

  color litho nevada

3

  blitho litho

5

  color four litho uk

3

  format large litho

4

  color four litho printing uk

3

  litho printer uk

4

  graphic litho

3

  litho penn

4

  color litho printer twelve uk

3

  litho printing uk

4

  offset litho

3

  large litho product

4

  color litho printing six uk

3

  litho precision

4

  color litho six uk

3

  brochure litho printing

4

  color litho twelve uk

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: LITHO

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

Danish

  

litografisk tryk (litho print), litografisk farve (litho ink, lithographic ink), litografiblyant (litho-crayon), offset (key offset, offset, offset litho). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

lithografische stift (litho-crayon), lithografische inkt (litho ink, lithographic ink), vlakdrukinkt (litho ink, lithographic ink), offset (offset printing). (various references)

   

French

  

litho offset (offset litho), papier litho (litho paper, lithoed paper, lithograph paper), offset (offset litho), encre lithographique (litho ink, lithographic ink), encre litho (litho ink, lithographic ink), duplication litho-offset (offset litho duplicating), duplication litho directe (direct litho duplicating), duplicateur litho-offset (offset litho duplicator), duplicateur litho directe (direct litho duplicator), crayon lithographique (litho-crayon), cliché litho perforé (perforated litho master), cliché litho non perforé (unpunched litho master), cliché litho à bord libre (trailing edge litho master), cliché litho (litho master). (various references)

   

German

  

Lithographische Tinte (litho ink, lithographic ink), Lithographiestift (litho-crayon), Offsetverfahren (offset, offset litho), Offset (offset, offset litho), Flachdruckfarbe (litho ink, lithographic ink). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

όφσετ (offset), λιθογραφικό μολύβι (litho-crayon), λιθογραφική μελάνη (litho ink, lithographic ink), λιθογραφία (lithograph, lithography). (various references)

   

Italian

  

offset (offset), matita per litografia (litho-crayon), inchiostro litografico (litho ink, lithographic ink). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

itholay

   

Portuguese

  

litografia (lithograph, lithography, litho-print), lápis para litografia (litho-crayon), tinta litográfica (transfer ink), processo litográfico (litho-print), offset (offset, offset litho). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

лито. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

lito-štampa (litho-print). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

litocopia (litho print), lapiz litografico (litho-crayon), tinta litográfica (litho ink, lithographic ink), offset (offset). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: LITHO

Derivations

Words beginning with "LITHO": lithoed, lithograph, lithographed, lithographer, lithographers, lithographic, lithographically, lithographies, lithographing, lithographs, lithography, lithoid, lithoing, lithologic, lithological, lithologically, lithologies, lithology, lithophane, lithophanes, lithophyte, lithophytes, lithopone, lithopones, lithos, lithosol, lithosols, lithosphere, lithospheres, lithospheric, lithotomies, lithotomy, lithotripsies, lithotripsy, lithotripter, lithotripters, lithotriptor, lithotriptors. (additional references)

Words containing "LITHO": chromolithograph, chromolithographed, chromolithographer, chromolithographers, chromolithographic, chromolithographies, chromolithographing, chromolithographs, chromolithography, photolithograph, photolithographed, photolithographic, photolithographically, photolithographies, photolithographing, photolithographs, photolithography. (additional references)


Misspellings

"LITHO" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ilhu, lehto, Lethnot, lidho, lieto, liht, Liitto, Linhof, lioht, liphool, Litchdon, lith, Lithgo, lithion, Lithol, Lithola, lithop, lithos, liths, Lito, liuto, Llaethog, lotho, ritho. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: LITHO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: thiol.

Words within the letters "h-i-l-o-t"

-1 letter: hilt, holt, loth, loti, thio, toil.

-2 letters: hit, hot, lit, lot, oil, tho, til.

-3 letters: hi, ho, it, li, lo, oh, ti, to.

 Words containing the letters "h-i-l-o-t"
 

+1 letter: eolith, holist, liroth, lithos, oolith, thiols, tholoi.

 

+2 letters: aliyoth, coltish, dithiol, doltish, eoliths, hilltop, holibut, holiest, holists, hoplite, hostile, hotline, lithoed, lithoid, loutish, neolith, ooliths, otolith, thiazol, thiolic, thionyl, tholing, trochil, urolith, whitlow.

 

+3 letters: acrolith, aerolith, biathlon, botchily, catholic, chlorite, clothier, clothing, eolithic, fishbolt, foothill, frothily, halation, helicopt, heliport, helistop, helotism, hilltops, holibuts, holistic, holstein, holytide, homilist, hoplites, hoplitic, horntail, hospital, hostiles, hotelier, hotlines, isopleth, kryolith, lekythoi, lithoing, lithosol, loathing, lothario, lowlight, monolith, mothlike, mouthily, neoliths, oilcloth, oiltight, otoliths, outwhirl, regolith, rhyolite, shoplift, thalloid, thiazole, thiazols, thionyls, tholepin, thornily, tonishly, toothily, touchily, trochili, trochils, uroliths, whitlows, withhold, worthily, xenolith.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LITHO


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

4C 49 54 48 4F

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)

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Bibliographic Items: "LITHO"


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Amazon.com BOOKS: Search for: "LITHO"

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Public Service or Web Sites Triggered by: LITHO