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| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | Having two stable states between which switching may be carried out by application of appropriate input signals. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: BISTABLE |
| Specialty definitions using "BISTABLE": multivibrator ♦ Schmidt trigger, Schmidt trigger circuit, static random access memory. (references) |
| "BISTABLE" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 97.06% of the time. "BISTABLE" is used about 68 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) | 97.06% | 66 | 41,290 |
| Noun (proper) | 2.94% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 68 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "BISTABLE": bistable circuit ♦ Bistable Etalon with Absorbed transmission ♦ bistable trigger ♦ bistable trigger circuit. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "BISTABLE": bistable-based. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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 |
bistable lcd | 8 |
bistable relay | 3 |
bistable flip flop latch | 2 |
bistable | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "BISTABLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | bistabil (flip-flop, two-state). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | bistabiel (flip-flop, two-state). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kaksiasentoinen (flip-flop, two-state). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | bistable (bistable circuit, bistable trigger, bistable trigger circuit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | bistabil (flip-flop, two-state). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | δισταθερός (flip-flop, two-state), δισταθής (flip-flop, two-state). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | bistabile (bistable circuit, bistable trigger, bistable trigger circuit, flip-flop, flip-flop toggle, two-state). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | istablebay biestavel (flip-flop, two-state), biestável (flip-flop, two-state). (various references) бистабильный. (various references) biestable (flip-flop, two-state). (various references) bistabil (flip-flop, two-state). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-b-e-i-l-s-t" | |
-1 letter: albites, astilbe, bastile, bestial, bitable, blastie, stabile, tabbies. | |
-2 letters: ablest, abseil, albeit, albite, babels, babies, bibles, bleats, blites, saltie, stable, stelai, tabbis, tables. | |
-3 letters: abbes, abets, ables, aisle, alist, babel, babes, bails, baits, bales, basil, baste, bates, beast, beats, belts, betas, bible, biles, bites, blabs, blase, blast, blate, blats, bleat, blebs, blest, blets. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-b-e-i-l-s-t" | |
+1 letter: flabbiest, wabbliest. | |
+2 letters: brambliest. | |
+3 letters: obnubilates, scrabbliest. | |
+4 letters: bibliolaters, bibliothecas, boatbuilders, secobarbital. | |
+5 letters: bankabilities, bearabilities, bibliolatries, biddabilities, establishable, habitableness, hexobarbitals, observability, probabilities, secobarbitals, sorbabilities, substitutable. | |
| 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. | |
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