Sport Utility

  

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Sport Utility

Definition: Sport Utility

Sport Utility

Noun

1. A high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Sport Utility

Synonym: sport utility vehicle (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Sport Utility

DomainTitle

Books

  • Backroad Adventuring in Your Sport Utility Vehicle (reference)

  • Backcountry Adventures: Utah: The Ultimate Guide to the Utah Backcountry for Anyone With a Sport Utility Vehicle (Backcountry Adventures) (reference)

  • 4Wd Adventures: Utah: The Ultimate Guide to the Utah Backcountry for Anyone With a Sport Utility Vehicle (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

High Tech

  

Consumer Goods

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Sport Utility

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Sport utility vehicles are starting to get popular in the PA particularly those powered by diesel engines. (references)

Cars, mini-vans, sport utility vehicles and light pickup trucks imported from North America represent 35 percent of the total car population. (references)

In some cases, professional car dealers, as well as individuals, travel to the U.S. to buy sport utility vehicles (SUV's) or pick-up trucks because of their typical American look. However, those numbers are still marginal. (references)

Economic History

Nigeria

U.S.-origin automobiles are becoming popular among Nigeria's elite especially in the four-wheel drive, sport utility vehicle (SUV), heavy-duty trucks as well as some luxury cars. (references)

Political Economy

RUSSIA

Other Russian tariffs that have stood out as particular hindrances to U.S. exports to Russia include those on autos (where combined tariffs and engine displacement-weighted excise duties can raise prices of larger U.S.-made passenger cars and sport utility vehicles by over 70 percent); and on aircraft and certain aircraft components (for which tariffs are set at 20 percent). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: Sport Utility

Expression using "sport utility": sport utility vehicle. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sport Utility

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sport utility vehicle

733

sport utility

123

sport utility trailer

67

gears sport utility vehicle

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Sport Utility

Language Translations for "sport utility"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

越野車 (all terrain vehicle, off-road vehicle, sport utility vehicle). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ortspay ilityutay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Sport Utility

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-i-l-o-p-r-s-t-t-t-u-y"

-4 letters: outstrip, pilosity, pyritous, sportily, spottily, touristy, tripolis, trustily.

-5 letters: outpity, piosity, piously, poultry, prosily, protist, protyls, pursily, pylorus, roupily, rustily, ruttily, slipout, spotlit, stoutly, tipsily, titlist, tittups, tourist, tripoli, troilus, trotyls, tryouts, uptilts, utility, utopist.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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