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ADPT

Abbreviations & Acronyms: ADPT

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.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
ADPT	English	Automated Data Processing/Telecommunications, "ADP/T"	Computer - (ADP)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Commercial Usage: ADPT

Domain	Title
High Tech	QUEST ADVANTAGE KIT CHRG-4 AA BATT AC ADPT (reference) Gps HP Jornada 540 Series Cableassmbly 12v Cig. Adpt & Pda Bat Chg (reference) CONVRT ADPT UR-E6 FOR-TELE FISHEYE COOLPIX 5000 (reference) PERSONAL RAVLIN II ETH-INTL ADPT 168BIT V3.4X (reference) ADPT SUSPENSION POLE-AST-2446 ALL MODELS (reference) (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: ADPT

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
adpt	27
sp vesa adpt	6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Anagrams: ADPT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-p-t"
	-1 letter: apt, dap, pad, pat, tad, tap.
	-2 letters: ad, at, pa, ta.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-p-t"
	+1 letter: adapt, adept, adopt, pated, taped.
	+2 letters: adapts, adepts, adopts, depart, dopant, heptad, pandit, panted, parted, pasted, patted, pedant, pedate, pentad, petard, plated, prated, tamped, tapped, updart, update.
	+3 letters: adapted, adapter, adaptor, adepter, adeptly, adopted, adoptee, adopter, coapted, dampest, dashpot, depaint, departs, diptera, diptyca, dispart, dopants, dustpan, footpad, hardtop, heptads, hoptoad, notepad, opiated, painted, pandect, pandits, parotid, partied, patched, patined, pedants, pendant, pentads, petaled, petards, pintada, pintado, pirated, pithead, plaited, planted, plastid, platted, plaudit, pleated, podesta, pothead, predate, pupated, readapt, readopt, retaped, sandpit, spathed, spatted, stamped, standup, stapled, tadpole, taliped, tapered, taxpaid, tramped, trapped, updarts, updated, updater, updates, updraft, uprated, upstand.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: ADPT

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

41 44 50 54

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 01000100 01010000 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#68 &#80 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0044 0050 0054

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

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

35385054

INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Abbreviations
4. Acronyms

5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography

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