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Date "thousand-fold" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Synonym: Thousand-foldSynonym: thousand times (adv). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Thousand-fold |
| English words defined with "thousand-fold": thousand times. (references) |
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Dwight Eisenhower | 1953-1961 | This basic law of interdependence, so manifest in the commerce of peace, applies with thousand-fold intensity in the event of war. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Thousand-fold" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Thousand-fold" is used about 4 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) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "thousand-fold"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 千折叠. (various references) | ||||
Japanese Kanji | 千倍 . (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | せんばい (monopoly). (various references) | ||||
Korean | 천 접히십시요. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ousand-foldthay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: thousandfold. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-f-h-l-n-o-o-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: adulthoods. | |
-3 letters: adulthood, aunthoods, southland. | |
-4 letters: aunthood, foldouts, handfuls, handouts, handsful, holdfast, holdouts, outlands, thousand. | |
-5 letters: astound, dahoons, daltons, fantods, flaunts, foldout, handful, handout, hatfuls, hatsful, holdout, loofahs, outadds, outland, outsold, sandlot, shadoof, unfolds, unhoods, unloads. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 68 6F 75 73 61 6E 64 2D 66 6F 6C 64 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01101000 01101111 01110101 01110011 01100001 01101110 01100100 00101101 01100110 01101111 01101100 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T h o u s a n d - f o l d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0068 006F 0075 0073 0061 006E 0064 002D 0066 006F 006C 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54748187856780701572817870 |
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