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Definitions: Recessional |
RecessionalAdjective1. Of or relating to receding. Noun1. A hymn that is sung at the end of a service as the clergy and choir withdraw. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Recessional |
| English words defined with "recessional": Recessional hymn, recessional march. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "recessional": recessional moraine. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Recessional" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Recessional" is used about 8 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) | 75% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Noun (proper) | 25% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 8 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "recessional": recessional hymn ♦ recessional march ♦ recessional moraine. 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
recessional song wedding | 18 |
music recessional | 18 |
recessional wedding | 12 |
recessional | 8 |
recessional song | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "recessional"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | pushimeve. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | химн в края на службата, ваканционен (holiday). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | závìreèný (closing, final, qualifying), závìreèná píseò, prázdninový. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | vigende moræne (recessional moraine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | terugtrekkingsmorene (recessional moraine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | peräytyvän jäätikön päätemoreeni (recessional moraine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | moraine de retrait (recessional moraine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Rücksprungmoräne (recessional moraine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | υποχωρητήριοσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | visszavonulási. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | morena di ritiro glaciale (recessional moraine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | tra goll magh, tra goll ergooyl. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ecessionalray moreia terminal (recessional moraine). (various references) каникулярный. (various references) završni (closing, concluding, end up, ending, rear, terminal). (various references) himno de fin de oficio. (various references) ferie-. (various references) tatil (holiday, recess, stoppage, vac, vacation), kapanış (closing, shutdown), gerileme (comedown, decadence, declension, decline, downgrade, recession, regress, regression, retreat, retrocession, retrogadation, retrogression, setback, throwback, withdrawal), durgunluk (backwater, calm, calmness, deadlock, deadness, inaction, inactivity, inanimation, inertness, languor, placidity, recession, serenity, slack, slackness, slump, stagnancy, stagnation, stillness), düşüş (collapse, comedown, cutback, decline, decrease, downgrade, drop, ebb, ebb tide, eclipse, fall, falling, purler, recession, reduction, scale down, sinking, spill, tumble), ara (break, breather, breathing space, bye-, cessation, chasm, check, discontinuance, discontinuation, discontinuity, distance, gap, interim, interlocutory, interlude, intermediary, intermediate, intermission, interregnum, interruption, Interspace, interval, lull, mediate, meso-, recess, recreation, respite, secondary, space, spacing, spread, stand down, surcease, time lag, time out, truce, 'tween). (various references) канікулярний. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "recessional": recessionals. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "recessional": precessional. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "recessional" (pronounced 'Re*ces"sion*al'): Abactinal, Abbatial, Abbatical, Abdal, Aberrational, Abettal, Abhal, Abhominal, Abiological, Abnormal, Aboral, Abortional, Abranchial, Absinthial, Abstractional, Abuttal, Abysmal, Abyssal, Academial, Accentual, Accessional, Accessorial, Accipitral, Accrementitial, Accrual, Accusal, Accusatival, Accusatorial, Acephal, Acerval, Acetal, Achenial, Acnodal, Aconital, Acoustical, Acquittal, Acranial, Acritical, Acromial, Acropetal, Acroterial, Actinal, Actinozoal, Actuarial, Adagial, Adambulacral, Adaptorial, Adenological, Adjectional, Adjectival, Adjournal, Administerial, Admiral, Admonitorial, Adnominal, Adrenal, Adventual, Adverbial, Aerial, AEstival, AEtiological, Affectional, Affinal, Agal-agal, Agential, Aglossal, Agminal, Agrestical, Agricultural, Albuminoidal, Alecithal, Algal, Algological, Alimental, Alinasal, Aliseptal, Aliturgical, Allheal, Alliteral, Altitudinal, Altrical, Amatorial, Ambassadorial, Ambidextral, Amblygonal, Ambrosial, Ambulacral, Ambulatorial, Amenorrhoeal, Ammiral, Ammonal, Amphiarthrodial, Amphibial, Amphibiological, Amphibological, Amphidromical, Amphitheatral, Amphoral, Anal, Analogal, Analogical, Anapestical, Anarchal, Ancestorial, Ancestral, Anecdotal, Aneurismal, Anguineal, Anidiomatical, Animadversal, Annal, Anneal, Anomal, Anormal, Antambulacral, Anteal, Antediluvial, Antemural, Antenatal, Antennal, Antenuptial, Anteorbital, Antepaschal, Anteprandial, Anthological, Anthropoidal, Anthropotomical, Antibacterial, Antibrachial, Anticatarrhal, Antichronical, Antidotal, Antidotical, Antimagistrical, Antimalarial, Antimonial, Antinational, Antipapal, Antiparalytical, Antipodal, Antisacerdotal, Antiscorbutical, Antiscriptural, Antisocial, Antitypal, Antitypical, Antivenereal, Antorbital, Antral, Apathistical, Aphakial, Apical, Aplacental, Apocryphal, Apogeal, Apohyal, Aporetical, Apostatical, Apozemical, Apparitional, Appendical, Appositional, Appraisal, Apprizal, Approval, Apsidal, Apteral, Aptitudinal, Apyrexial, Aquatical, Arabical, Arachnidial, Arachnoidal, Arachnological, Arbitral, Arboreal, Arborical, Arboricultural, Archaical, Archducal, Archegonial, Archetypal, Archetypical, Archical, Archidiaconal, Archiepiscopal, Architectural, Archival, Archmarshal, Arctogeal, Arcual, Areal, Argental, Argumental, Arithmetical, Armorial, Arousal, Arrival, Arsenal, Arsenical, Arterial, Arval, Ascensional, Asexual, Asphyxial, Assertorial, Assessorial, Associational, Assonantal, Assyriological, Asternal, Asteroidal, Astragal, Astrophysical, Asymmetral, Atabal, Atheological, Atlantal, Atrial, Attabal, Attal, Attical, Attitudinal, Attorney-general, Auditorial, Auditual, Augural, Augurial, Aurigal, Auroral, Auspicial, Authentical, Authorial, Autocratorical, Autogeneal, Autographal, Autumnal, Avowal, Axal, Axial, Azimuthal, Bacterial, Bactericidal, Bacteriological, Balmoral, Balneal, Banal, Bancal, Baptismal, Baptistical, Barmecidal, Baronial, Basal, Basifugal, Basihyal, Basioccipital, Beheadal, Belial, Benedictional, Beneficential, Beneficial, Bengal, Benthal, Benzal, Bequeathal, Bergmeal, Bestowal, Betrayal, Betrothal, Biannual, Biblical, Bibliological, Bibliomaniacal, Bibliothecal, Bicameral, Bicaudal, Bicipital, Bicorporal, Bicrural, Bidental, Bifacial, Bifocal, bigential, Bilateral, Bilingual, Biliteral, Bimedial, Bimembral, Bimensal, Bimestrial, Binal, Binaural, Binominal, Biparietal, Bipedal, Bipunctual, Bipyramidal, Bisexual, Bismuthal, Biventral, Bivial, Blastemal, Bocal, Botryoid, Botryoidal, Brachial, Brachyceral, Bracteal, Branchial, Branchiostegal, brigadier, Broadseal, Bromal, Bronchial, Brumal, Brutal, Bryological, Buccal, Buccinal, Bucolical, Burghal, Burial, Bursal, Cacodoxical, Cacuminal, Cadastral, Caecal, Caesural, Cal, Calcaneal, Calendarial, Cambial, Caninal, Cantharidal, Cantonal, Cantoral, Caporal, Caracal, Carceral, Carcinological, Cardiacal, Carnal, Carnassial, Carnival, Carousal, Carpal, Carpological, Casal, Castrensial, Catamenial, Cataphysical, Catarrhal, Catechismal, Catechumenical, Categorical, Catholical, Caudal, Causidical, Cemental, Cemeterial, Censorial, Censual, Centesimal, Central, Centripetal, Centrolecithal, Centrolineal, Centumviral, Centurial, Cephalocercal, Ceratobranchial, Ceratohyal, Cercal, Cerebrifugal, Cerebripetal, Cerebro-spinal, Cerial, Cerrial, Cervical, Cesural, Cetological, Chalazal, Chamal, Chamisal, Chaparral, Characteristical, Charcoal, Cheval, Chibbal, Chimerical, Chiragrical, Chirological, Chloropal, Chordal, Chorepiscopal, Chorographical, Choroidal, Chrismal, Chromatical, Chronical. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-l-n-o-r-s-s" | |
-1 letter: arecolines. | |
-2 letters: acroleins, arecoline, casserole, censorial, cleansers, clearness, creolises, earliness, enclosers, ensorcels, escaroles, inclosers, increases, larcenies, licensers, licensors, recession, reliances, saliences, scenarios, sensorial, silencers. | |
-3 letters: acrolein, ailerons, alieners, alienors, alnicoes, anisoles, arcsines, arsenics, calories, careless, carioles, carlines, casernes, celosias, cineoles, clarions, classier, cleaners, cleanser, cleanses, coarsens, colinear, coreless, creolise, eloiners, encloser, encloses, enolases, ensorcel, erasions, escarole, escolars, incloser, incloses, increase, laciness, lacrosse, lanciers, licenser, licenses, licensor, narcoses, narcosis, necroses, necrosis, raciness, rainless, realises, realness, recleans, reclines, reinless, reliance, rescales, reseason, salience, sanicles, scariose, scenario, sclerose, seasoner, secalose, senecios, sensoria, silencer, silences, solacers, solarise, solecise. | |
-4 letters: acerose, acinose, aileron, airless, aliener, alienor, aliners, alnicos, ancress, anisole, arcsine, arenose, areoles, arsenic, arsines, caisson, calorie, careens, cariole, carless, carline, carlins, carnies, caseins, caseose, caserne, caserns, casinos, cassino, ceilers, celosia, censers, censors, cereals, cerises, cession, cineole, cineols, claries, clarion, claroes, classer, cleaner, cleanse, cloners, closers, coalers, coalier, coarsen, coilers, coiners, corneae, corneal, corneas, cornels, cosines, creases, crenels, creoles, cresols, crissal, cronies, earless, eclairs, eloiner, encases, enclose, encores, enisles, enlaces, enolase, ensiles, eosines, erasion, escolar, iceless, incases, inclose, incross, inlaces, insoles, ireless, lancers, lassoer, leaners, leasers, lesions, license, liernes, lioness, loaners, loricae, lorises, nailers, narcose, necrose, nerolis, oarless, oilcans, oleines, oracles, orceins, oscines, ossicle, realise, reasons, recanes, reclean, recline, recoals, recoils, recoins, relaces, relines, reloans, renails, resails, resales, rescale, reseals, resiles, resoles, rissole, sailers, sailors, salines, sanicle, scalene, scaleni, scalers, scalier, sclerae, scleras, scoriae, screens, sealers, seances, secerns, seiners, selenic, senecas, senecio, seniles, seniors, senoras, senores, serails, sereins, serials, serines, serosae, serosal, silanes, silence, sincere, slicers, socials, soirees, solacer, solaces, sonsier. | |
-5 letters: acorns, across, aeonic, aeries, aisles, aliens, aliner, alines, alnico, aloins, aneles, anises, anoles, areole, ariels, ariose, arisen, arises, arseno, arsine, arsino, arsons, assoil, cairns, caners, canoes, cansos, careen, caress, caries, carles, carlin, carnie, caroli, carols, carses, casein, casern, casino, ceases, ceiler, censer, censes, censor, ceorls, cereal, cerias, cerise, cineol, claros, cleans, clears, clines, cloner, clones, closer, closes, coaler, coarse, coiler, coiner, colies, colins, conies, corals, cornea, cornel, corses, cosier, cosies, cosine, cranes, crases, crasis, crease, creels, crenel, creole, cresol, crises, crissa, crones, crosse, easels, easier, easies, ecesis, eclair, elains, eloins, encase, encore, enisle, enlace, enolic, enosis, enrols, ensile, eolian, eosine, eosins, erases, ericas, eroses, escars, essoin, icones, incase, inlace, insole, irones, lacers, lacier, lancer, lances, lanose, larees, larine, lasers, lassie, leaner, learns, leaser, leases, lenses, leones, lesion, lessen, lesser, lesson, lessor, lianes, lierne, linacs, linear, liners, loaner, loners, lorans, lorica, lories, losers, nacres, nailer, narcos, nereis, neroli, nerols. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-l-n-o-r-s-s" | |
+1 letter: narcolepsies, precessional, recessionals. | |
+2 letters: comradeliness, considerables, containerless, cordialnesses, reescalations, ribonucleases. | |
+3 letters: ceremonialisms, ceremonialists, cholinesterase, clearinghouses, cowardlinesses, intercessional, ironicalnesses, reconsolidates, semiporcelains. | |
+4 letters: allegoricalness, cholestyramines, cholinesterases, comradelinesses, electroanalysis, irrevocableness, pictorialnesses. | |
+5 letters: chivalrousnesses, historicalnesses, incommensurables, miraculousnesses, overspeculations, sacrilegiousness, superspeculation. | |
| 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)52 65 63 65 73 73 69 6F 6E 61 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . -.-. . ... ... .. --- -. .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01100011 01100101 01110011 01110011 01101001 01101111 01101110 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e c e s s i o n a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0063 0065 0073 0073 0069 006F 006E 0061 006C |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5271697185857581806778 |
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