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Definitions: Pocket-sized |
Pocket-sizedAdjective1. Limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country". 2. Small enough to be carried in your pocket; "pocket-size paperbacks". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "pocket-sized" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references) |
Synonyms: Pocket-sizedSynonyms: minor (adj), modest (adj), pocket-size (adj), small (adj), small-scale (adj). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: pocket radio (fine arts, post & telecom), pocket-size radio, pocket-sized radio, pocket-sized station (post & telecom). |
Crosswords: Pocket-sized |
| Specialty definitions using "pocket-sized": pocket-sized radio, pocket-sized station ♦ TOBACCO BLENDER ♦ Valentine scale. (references) |
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Books |
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High Tech |
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Consumer Goods | |||
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| "Pocket-sized" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Pocket-sized" is used about 25 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 25 | 69,787 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "pocket-sized"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Arabic | في حجم الجيب, حجم الجيب. (various references) | ||||||||||
Chinese | 能入口袋 (pocket-size). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | tout petit, de poche (pocket, vest pocket). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ocket-sizedpay küçük boy (pocket-size, small size, small-sized), cep tipi (pocket-size). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-i-k-o-p-s-t-z" | |
-3 letters: despotic, diestock, epidotes, peckiest, pectized, pectizes, picketed, picotees, pocketed, pockiest, poetised, poetized, poetizes, socketed, tickseed. | |
-4 letters: cestode, cestoid, coedits, coesite, coziest, deceits, depicts, deposit, desktop, despite, deticks, diocese, discept, dockets, dopiest, doziest, epidote, episode, escoted, pectize, pickets, picoted, picotee, pockets, podites, poetics, poetise, poetize, pokiest, posited, skeptic, sopited, specked, sticked, stocked, topside. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 6F 63 6B 65 74 2D 73 69 7A 65 64 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01101111 01100011 01101011 01100101 01110100 00101101 01110011 01101001 01111010 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P o c k e t - s i z e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 006F 0063 006B 0065 0074 002D 0073 0069 007A 0065 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)508169777186158575927170 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, 阿拉伯 , arabe, arapça, arap, araplara özgü |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | الصينية, لغة الصين, صيني, الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , Chinois, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, français, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turque, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglais, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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