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SOLAR SAIL

Specialty Definition: SOLAR SAIL

Domain	Definition
Electrical Engineering	A large lightweight structure on a spacecraft designed to provide thrust by harnessing the force of solar radiation pressure. Source: European Union. (references)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SOLAR SAIL

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
solar sail	35
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: SOLAR SAIL

Language		Translations for "SOLAR SAIL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		solsejl (awning). (various references)

Dutch		zonnezeil. (various references)

Finnish		aurinkopurje (awning). (various references)

French		voile solaire, voile � vent solaire. (various references)

Greek		ηλιακό ιστίο, ηλιακό πανί. (various references)

Italian		vela solare. (various references)

Pig Latin		olarsay ailsay

Portuguese		vela solar. (various references)

Spanish		velero solar. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: SOLAR SAIL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-l-o-r-s-s"
	-2 letters: sailors, solaria.
	-3 letters: assail, assoil, sailor, salals, salols.
	-4 letters: alias, arias, arils, arsis, assai, laari, lairs, laris, lasso, liars, liras, loral, loris, oasis, ollas, orals, ossia, raias, rails, rials, rills, roils, rolls, sails, salal, salol, salsa, saris, saros, sials, sills, silos, sisal, soars, soils, solar, soras.
	-5 letters: aals, ails, airs, alar, alas, alls, also.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-l-o-r-s-s"
	+1 letter: glossarial, isallobars.
	+3 letters: rapscallions.
	+5 letters: malariologists, ultraroyalists.
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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography

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