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| Domain | Definition |
General | The formal opening of a congress, convention or other event. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Official opening of the Gunnison Tunnel by President Taft at the west portal, Montrose, Colo., Sept. 23, 1909. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Children | Morocco | The members adopted the "Marrakech Declaration," pledging to "promote, protect, and consecrate girls in Africa." On October 31, Princess Lalla Hasna presided at the official opening of the SOS Children's Village south of Casablanca, the third one to open in Morocco. (references) |
Civil Liberties | Zimbabwe | On March 4, riot police beat and dispersed hundreds of residents of Chitungwiza who had gathered to attend the official opening of a flea market. (references) |
Cote d'Ivoire | In September 2000, following the postponement of the presidential election until October 2000, Minister of the Interior Grena Mouassi banned all election meetings until the official opening of the campaign; the definition of meeting changed several times. (references) | |
Economic History | Oman | In general, U.S. firms operating in Oman have excellent records on Omanization; the Port Salalah project managed by Maersk and Sea-Land surpassed an Omanization target of 60 percent prior to its official opening in November 1998. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "OFFICIAL OPENING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | indvielsesceremoni (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony), åbningsceremoni (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | openingsceremonie (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | ouverture officielle, cérémonie inaugurale, cérémonie d'ouverture. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Eröffnungsveranstaltung (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony), Eröffnungsfeier (opening ceremony), einweihung (inauguration, induction, opening). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | εναρκτήρια τελετή (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony), τελετή έναρξης (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | cerimonia inaugurale (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony), cerimonia di apertura (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | officialay openingay cerimónia inaugural (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony), cerimónia de abertura (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony). (various references) inauguración (inauguration, launching, opening), ceremonia inaugural (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony), ceremonia de apertura (inauguration), acto de inauguración (inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-f-g-i-i-i-l-n-n-o-o-p" | |
-4 letters: nonofficial. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 46 46 49 43 49 41 4C 4F 50 45 4E 49 4E 47 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01000110 01000110 01001001 01000011 01001001 01000001 01001100 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01001110 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O F F I C I A L   O P E N I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0046 0046 0049 0043 0049 0041 004C 004F 0050 0045 004E 0049 004E 0047 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4940404337433546249503948434841 |
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