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Date "RENAMED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1907. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Business | En parlant du nouveau nom d'une compagnie. Ex. : Esso, renamed Exxon. . . . . rename: to name again or anew. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Screenplays | I'm sorry, Fry, but astronomers renamed Uranus in 2620 to end that stupid joke once and for all. (Futurama; writing credit: Lance Smith; Carl Colpaert) | |
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In 1930, Senator Joseph E. Ransdell of Louisiana, convinced that fundamental research could lead to cures for diseases, got his Ransdell Act through Congress. This Act reorganized and expanded the Hygienic Laboratory and renamed it the National Institute of Health. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. | The Office of National Defense Malaria Control Activities, established in the offices of PHS, February 10, 1942, was renamed the Office of Malaria Control in War Areas, MCWA, April 27, 1942. Credit: CDC. | ||
![]() | Former Seaboard Lumber site, was renamed Herring House following restoration. This is the site design layout. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. | ![]() | Inside GEORGE F. BOND habitat, renamed AQUARIUS before its first deployment. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP). |
![]() | Lithograph published by Endicott & Company, New York, circa 1865. This ship did not enter U.S. Navy service. She was sold to France in 1867 and renamed Rochambeau. Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Photograph taken prior to her World War I Navy service. Renamed Peerless on 5 August 1918, this freighter was acquired by the Navy and commissioned on 8 December 1918 as USS Peerless (ID # 1639). She was returned to her owner on 22 September 1919 and later was again named Eagle. Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | At anchor, probably in Florida waters, circa 1917-1919. Originally built for the Russian Government, this craft was taken over by the U.S. Navy on 30 October 1917 and commissioned one day later as Greenport Hull 278 (or simply Number 278). She was renamed Russ on 28 November 1917, stricken on 17 June 1919, and sold on 29 March 1921. Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Under construction at the Lake Torpedo Boat Company shipyard, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 28 September 1911. Turbot was renamed G-3 in November 1911, prior to launching. Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | Str. Cumberland, renamed Larchmont. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | War production drive. As part of the war production drive, streets at the Bloomfield, New Jersey Westinghouse plant were renamed MacArthur Avenue and MacArthur Plaza. A pretty girl is shown unveiling the street sign. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | According to the press the first license for a new communication network will be granted to Mediterranean Telecommunications which will be renamed to Grapes. (references) | |
A sharp increase in production levels this year was expected due to the November 1999 restart of the Concordia mill - now renamed South China Paper following its acquisition by Korea's Hansol. (references) | ||
In March 1999, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) revised the Credit Card Business Management Regulations that were issued in 1996 and renamed them the "Bank Card Business Management Regulations". (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Japan | The only group under active government surveillance is the Aum Shinrikyo, which the Government considers to be a continuing public danger; it was renamed Aleph formally in 2000. Aum Shinrikyo lost its legal status as a religious organization in 1996 following its sponsorship of terrorist attacks. (references) |
Economic History | Moldova | In 1999, Uzbekistan also joined the group, renamed GUUAM. (references) |
Mauritius | The French claimed Mauritius in 1715 and renamed it Ile de France. (references) | |
Political Economy | Burma | The Government reinforces its firm military rule with a pervasive security apparatus led by the military intelligence organization, which was renamed the Defense Services and Intelligence Bureau (DSIB) during the year. (references) |
Uganda | He has ruled since 1986 through the National Resistance Movement, legislatively reorganized and renamed as "The Movement" in 1995. The Constitution provides for a 295-member unicameral parliament and an autonomous, independently elected president. (references) | |
Sudan | Since 1989 real power has rested with the NIF, founded by Dr. Hassan al-Turabi, who became Speaker of the National Assembly in 1996. In November 1998, the NIF renamed itself the National Congress (NC); NIF/NC members and supporters continue to hold key positions in the Government, security forces, judiciary, academic institutions, trade unions, professional associations, and the media. (references) | |
Trade | Moldova | In 1998, the state commission was renamed the National Commission on the Securities Market. (references) |
Bolivia | This bank, formerly known as BHN/Multibanco was renamed "Citibank, S.A:" and is now 100 % owned by Citibank. (references) | |
Finland | The merger of the second largest bank group in Finland, Leonia, and the insurance company Sampo, entered into force December 31, 2000. The new group was renamed Sampo Group. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Brazil | During the year, the Federal Government expanded its Program for the Guarantee of a Minimum Income and renamed it the Bolsa Escola (School Stipend) program. (references) |
Nigeria | Junior staff workers--primarily blue-collar workers--are organized into the 29 industrial unions, which are affiliated with the NLC; 21 associations make up the Senior Staff Associations of Nigeria (SESCAN), which renamed themselves the Trade Union Congress (TUC). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "RENAMED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 47.06% of the time. "RENAMED" is used about 306 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 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 47.06% | 144 | 26,339 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 41.18% | 126 | 28,512 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 11.76% | 36 | 57,479 |
| Total | 100.00% | 306 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "RENAMED": newly-renamed, pci-renamed. | |
| 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 |
renamed | 8 |
does dorian it it renamed solution uname | 5 |
common joint missile renamed | 4 |
1932 1991 city from nizhniy novgorod renamed russian writer | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "RENAMED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | devenu maintenant, autrefois, appelé maintenant. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | umbenannt, benannte um. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | enamedray переименовывать переименованный. (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "RENAMED": forenamed. (additional references) | |
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"RENAMED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: rebname, renana, rennand, renome, roneoed, Trenaman. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "RENAMED" (pronounced rēnā"md) |
| 4 | -n ā" m d | named, unnamed. |
| 3 | -ā" m d | acclaimed, aimed, ashamed, blamed, claimed, declaimed, defamed, disclaimed, exclaimed, famed, flamed, framed, inflamed, maimed, proclaimed, reclaimed, shamed, tamed, unashamed, unclaimed. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: amender, meander, reedman. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-m-n-r" | |
-1 letter: damner, demean, earned, endear, meaner, mender, neared, reamed, remade, remand, remend, rename. | |
-2 letters: adeem, admen, ameer, amend, armed, denar, derma, dream, eared, edema, emend, ender, enema, madre, maned, menad, merde, named, namer, ramee, ramen, ranee, redan, reman. | |
-3 letters: amen, dame, damn, dare, darn, dean, dear, deem, deer, deme, dene, dere, derm, dram, dree. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-m-n-r" | |
+1 letter: aldermen, amenders, damneder, dampener, demander, demeanor, enamored, enframed, freedman, gendarme, mannered, meanders, redemand, remained, remanded, remanned. | |
+2 letters: dampeners, debarment, demanders, demeanors, demeanour, ealdormen, enamoured, forenamed, garmented, gendarmes, germander, madrilene, margented, maundered, maunderer, meandered, membraned, numerated, promenade, redemands, remainder, smartened, tradesmen, undreamed. | |
+3 letters: alderwomen, coenamored, commandeer, debarments, demeanours, department, derailment, dermatogen, dreaminess, embrangled, endearment, endodermal, endometria, entodermal, enumerated, fragmented, freedwoman, gendarmery, germanders, germanized, germinated, madrilenes, malingered, maneuvered, manoeuvred, markedness, maunderers, meandering, merchanted, minaudiere, mislearned, ornamented, overmanned, promenaded, promenader, promenades, reanimated, redemanded, redreaming, reexamined, reimagined, remainders, terminated, unhampered, unmannered, unmeasured, unremarked. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 45 4E 41 4D 45 44 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . -. .- -- . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01000101 01001110 01000001 01001101 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R E N A M E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0045 004E 0041 004D 0045 0044 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52394835473938 |
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