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ABSW

Abbreviations & Acronyms: ABSW

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

ABSW

EnglishAssociation of British Science WritersPublishing & Graphic Arts, Labor

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ABSW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: swab, wabs.

Words within the letters "a-b-s-w"

-1 letter: abs, bas, sab, saw, wab, was.

-2 letters: ab, as, aw, ba.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-s-w"
 

+1 letter: bawds, bawls, blaws, braws, swabs.

 

+2 letters: bashaw, brawls, brawns, bushwa, bwanas, bylaws, byways, nawabs, subway, swabby, wasabi.

 

+3 letters: abwatts, backsaw, bagwigs, barlows, barrows, bashaws, bawbees, bawdies, bawlers, bawsunt, bawties, beeswax, beswarm, bewails, bewares, bewraps, bewrays, brawest, bucksaw, bushwah, bushwas, byelaws, sawbill, sawbuck, sewable, sowable, subways, swabbed, swabber, swabbie, wabbles, wambles, warbles, wasabis, washtub, wombats.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ABSW


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 42 53 57

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    -...    ...    .--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01000010 01010011 01010111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#66 &#83 &#87

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0042 0053 0057

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35365357

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INDEX

1. Abbreviations
2. Acronyms
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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