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Definition: Recuperation |
RecuperationNoun1. Gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "recuperation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1855. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | The recovery of health and strength. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| RECUP | English | Energy Recuperation from the combined treatment of domestic refuse and sewage | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: RecuperationSynonyms: convalescence (n), recovery (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Refreshment | Noun: bracing; Verb: recovery of strength, recuperation; restoration, revival; repair, refection, refocillation, refreshment, regalement, bait; relief. |
Restitution | Noun: restitution, return; rendition, reddition; restoration; reinvestment, recuperation; rehabilitation; (reconstruction); reparation, atonement; compensation, indemnification. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Recuperation |
| English words defined with "recuperation": lysis ♦ recuperative, Recuperatory, restorative ♦ sanatarium, sanatorium, sanitarium. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "recuperation": heat recuperation. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | According to this study, it was estimated that up to 30% of thermal energy savings could be realized either by simple burner adjustment, lower excess of air, higher CO2 content in the flue gases, by heat recuperation of the flue gases, and/or by improvement/replacement of worn-out thermal insulation. (references) | |
Economic History | Tunisia | TOTAL ANNUAL CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION FELL TO 3.4 MILLION TONS IN 2000. IMPROVED RECUPERATION TECHNIQUES IN MARGINAL FIELDS NO LONGER COMPENSATE FOR FALLING OUTPUT AT TUNISIA'S MAJOR FIELDS, EL BORMA AND ASHTART. (references) |
Colombia | This EPSs financial recuperation is taking some time in being transmitted to the IPSs, but it is expected that between 2002 and 2003, the reactivation will also reach the IPSs that survive the difficult economic period, enabling them to invest in the urgently required medical technology, equipment, accessories, and supplies. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Recuperation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Recuperation" is used about 38 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 |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 38 | 55,818 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "recuperation": powers of recuperation. 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 |
recuperation | 9 |
recuperation de donnees | 8 |
de disque recuperation | 8 |
de de fichiers logiciel recuperation | 4 |
recuperation silver | 3 |
de données recuperation | 2 |
fichiers perdus recuperation | 2 |
apres des donnees formatage recuperation | 2 |
fichier recuperation | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "recuperation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | rigjenerim (recovery, regeneration, reproduction, revivification), shërohje (recruitment), çlodhje (diversion, ease, recreation, refreshment, relaxation, reposal, repose, rest). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | معافاه (healing, recovery), نقاهة (convalescence, convalescent, recovery), إستعادة (encore, reconquest, restoration), إستجمام (recreation, relaxation), إسترجاع (retrieval), راحة (comfort, cosiness, ease, grace, leisure, letup, lie, pause, relief, repose, rest, stop), شفاء (cure, healing, medicament, recovery, restoration, resurrection). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | рекуперация, оздравяване (pickup, recovery). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 恢复 (recover, recovered, recovering, recuperate, Recuperated, Recuperating, Restoration, restore, Re-store, restored, Restoring, revert, Reverted, reverting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zotavení (pickup, rally, recovery, recreation, refreshment, restoration), znovu nabytí, vzpamatování. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | rekreation (distraction, diversion, recovery), rekonvalescens (convalescence, reconvalescence, recovery). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | recuperatie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | نیروی تازه , رمق تازه , بهبودی (Health, Recovery). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | rétablissement (recovery, re-establishment, rehabilitation, reinstatement, repair, resettlement, restitution, restoration), récupération (reclamation, recovery, recovery procedure, recruitment, rendering, retrieval), guérison (recovery), convalescence (recovery, recovery phase). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | erholung (distraction, diversion, rally, rallying, recovery, recreation, recreations, regeneration, relaxation, release, rest, rest cure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ανάρρωση (convalescence, recovery, recovery phase). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | "חלמ" (convalescence, rally, recovery), "ברא" (convalescence, recovery). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | visszaszerzés (getting back, recovery, redemption, retrieval), felépülés (convalescence, pick-up, rallying, recovery, recruitment), energia-visszanyerés. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | penyembuhan (convalescence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | convalescenza (convalescence, recovery phase). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 療養 (medical treatment). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ほよう (health preservation, recreation), りょうよう (Atlantic and Pacific, both ways, dual use, medical treatment, Orient and Occident, two kinds, two ways), ようじょう (health care, hygiene, on the sea or ocean), よ" (aftereffects, convalescence, prognosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | slaanaghey (indemnify, integrate; recuperation, integration; sanative, pull through, recover, recovery). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ecuperationray restabelecimento (rally, recovery, recruitment, re-establishing, re-establishment, reinstatement, repair, resettlement, restitution, restoration, retrieval, revival), recuperação (clean up, cleanup, reclaim, reclamation, recovery, recovery procedure, recruitment, regain, regeneration, rehabilitation, remediation, repair, retrieval), recuperação, convalescença (amendment, convalescence, recovery, recovery phase, recruitment, repair), /recuperação, aproveitamento. (various references) refacere (reconstruction, re-establishment, regeneration, remaking, rendering, rendition, restoration, retrieval), recuperare (reclamation, recovery, redeeming, saving), vindecare (cure, recovery), tãmãduire (cure, curing, healing, recovery). (various references) выздоровление (convalescence, recovery). (various references) oporavljanje, oporavak (convalescence, rally, recovery). (various references) recuperación (pickup, rally, reclamation, recover, recovery, recovery procedure, recruitment, release, repair, repair after radiation effects, retrieval). (various references) återhämtning (recovery). (various references) telâfi etme (making up, redemption), sağlığına kavuşma, karşılama (compensation, greeting, meeting, reception, recompense, supply, welcome), iyileşme (amelioration, betterment, cicatrization, convalesce, convalescent, getting better, healing, improvement, recovery, recruitment, upswing). (various references) рекуперація, відновлення сил (revival), період видужання. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | recuperatio. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "recuperation": recuperations. (additional references) | |
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"Recuperation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: recuperatio. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "recuperation" (pronounced rikuw'perā"shun) |
| 6 | -p er ā" sh u n | aspiration, cooperation, corporation, desperation, evaporation, exasperation, expiration, incorporation, inspiration, operation, perspiration, preparation, reincorporation, reparation, respiration, separation. |
| 5 | -er ā" sh u n | aberration, acceleration, admiration, adoration, agglomeration, alteration, amelioration, cogeneration, collaboration, coloration, commemoration, confederation, configuration, conglomeration, consideration, corroboration, deceleration, declaration, decoration, degeneration, deliberation, discoloration, elaboration, enumeration, exaggeration, exhilaration, exoneration, exploration, federation, figuration, generation, inauguration, incarceration, laceration, liberation, maturation, moderation, nonproliferation, perforation, proliferation, reconfiguration, reconsideration, redecoration, refrigeration, regeneration, reinvigoration, reiteration, remuneration, restoration, reverberation, saturation, toleration. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, abomination, abrogation, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, administration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, aggravation, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, allocation, alphabetization, altercation, amalgamation, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, antidiscrimination, appellation, application, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, assassination, assimilation, association, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, bifurcation, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogitation, cohabitation, collectivization, colonization, colorization, combination, commendation, commercialization, communication, communization, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conciliation, condemnation, condensation, confabulation, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, coordination, coronation, correlation, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, decentralization, decertification, decontamination, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, desecration, desegregation, desiccation, designation, desolation, destabilization, destination, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discontinuation, discrimination, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissemination, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elation, electrification, elevation, elimination, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emulation, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evocation, exacerbation, examination, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhortation, exhumation, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, explanation, explication, exploitation, expropriation, extermination, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, filtration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, gentrification, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hibernation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, identification, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, impregnation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, incantation, incapacitation, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insemination, insinuation, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, integration, intensification, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, libration, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, lubrication, machination, magnetization, magnification, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, miscreation, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nondiscrimination, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, observation, occupation, optimization, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, penetration, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, personification, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pollination, pontification, popularization, population, precipitation, predestination, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, prognostication, pronunciation, propagation, proration, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfirmation, recreation, recrimination, rectification, rededication, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refutation, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincarnation, reinterpretation, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, termination, titillation, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, vulgarization, westernization. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, ration, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-n-o-p-r-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: auctioneer, precaution, recreation. | |
-3 letters: carpenter, certainer, copartner, enrapture, epicurean, incorrupt, intercrop, peritonea, precentor, pretorian, procreant, procreate, prurience, raconteur, recapture, reception, recounter. | |
-4 letters: anoretic, anterior, anuretic, aperient, aperture, apocrine, atropine, caponier, capturer, carotene, carrotin, ceinture, centiare, conepate, coparent, courante, courtier, creatine, creation, creature, croupier, curarine, entropic, enuretic, erection, eruption, eupnoeic, inceptor, increate, iterance, neoteric, neurotic, operatic, outcaper, outpreen, outprice, outrance, parcener, patience, perorate, portance, portiere, preenact, prentice, pretrain, preunite, priorate, procaine, prurient, reaction, recanter, recarpet, receptor, recreant, renature, reorient, retainer, reuniter, terpenic, terrapin, tricorne, trouncer, uncreate, unerotic, unpoetic, unrepair, ureteric. | |
-5 letters: acetone, aconite, airport, apnoeic, apricot, aprotic, arenite, atropin, auction, cantrip, caperer, caprine, caption, capture, carotin, carport, carrion, caterer, caution, centare, centaur, ceratin, certain, cirrate, coenure, coenuri, cointer, corneae, cornier, cornute, corrupt, coterie, counter, courant, courier, courter, creatin, creator, crenate, crepier, cuneate, cuprite, curator, currant, current, curtain, ectopia, enactor, enteric, enticer, entopic, epicure, erector, erotica, erratic, eucaine, eucrite, eupneic, eupnoea, nepotic, noticer, ocreate, onerier, operant, operate, opuntia, outearn, outpace, outrace, paction, painter, paretic, parotic, partier, partner, pearter, peatier, percent, pereion, perinea, pertain, petunia, picante, picotee, picrate, picture, piercer, pierrot, pioneer, pointer, porcine, pornier, porrect, potence, pouncer, poutier, praetor, prancer, precent, precure, prerace, preriot, printer, procure, pronate, prorate, protean, protein, puranic, puritan, rainout, rancour, rapture, reactor, receipt, reciter, recount, recoupe, recrate, recruit, reenact, reincur, reinter, rentier, repaint, repiner, reprice, reprint, reroute, retinae, retinue, retrace, retrain, reunite, ripener, roupier, routine, ruction, ruinate, runtier, tacrine, taperer, taurine, tearier, terrace, terrain, terrane, terrine, trainee, trainer, tricorn, tropine, trounce, trouper, tunicae, uncrate, unriper, uranite, urinate, uterine, utopian. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-n-o-p-r-r-t-u" | |
+1 letter: recuperations. | |
+2 letters: mercaptopurine. | |
+3 letters: mercaptopurines. | |
+5 letters: neuropsychiatries, superconservative. | |
| 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 75 70 65 72 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . -.-. ..- .--. . .-. .- - .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01100011 01110101 01110000 01100101 01110010 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e c u p e r a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0063 0075 0070 0065 0072 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)527169878271846786758180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Translations: Ancient 11. Abbreviations 12. Acronyms | 13. Derivations 14. Rhymes 15. Anagrams 16. Orthography | 17. Bibliography |
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