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| 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 |
BNI | Danish | Bruttonationalindkomst i markedspriser | Economics |
BNI | English | Black Nation of Islam | Politics & International Affaires |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Ghana | In November 2000, BNI officials arrested and detained for questioning two journalists. (references) |
Ghana | In January the new Government dropped the charges upon assuming power, and the journalists were no longer required to report to BNI. (references) | |
Ghana | In December 2000, he was charged with the equivalent of possession of stolen goods and ordered to report to BNI three times a week until the case is concluded. (references) | |
Human Rights | Ghana | On April 13, the BNI arrested the former Auditor General; he was released on bail. (references) |
Ghana | On September 27, an Accra High Court ordered the BNI to produce the Belizian national in court and justify his continuous detention since June; however, the man remained in BNI custody at year's end. (references) | |
Ghana | On June 9, police and BNI officers forcibly entered an adjacent house and arrested a Belizian national who is a long-time confidant of Rawlings, and searched the house for weapons; no weapons were found. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; 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 |
bni supplier.bechtel.com usaid | 4 |
bga bni.bechtel.com | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words containing "BNI": dubnium, dubniums, stibnite, stibnites, subniche, subniches. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: bin, nib. | |
| Words within the letters "b-i-n" | |
-1 letter: bi, in. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-i-n" | |
+1 letter: bani, bind, bine, bins, bint, blin, brin, inby, nibs, snib. | |
+2 letters: bairn, basin, begin, being, benni, binal, bindi, binds, bines, binge, bingo, binit, bints, biont, bison, blain, blind, blini, blink, boing, brain, brine, bring, brink, brins, briny, bruin, burin, cabin, inbye, nabis, nimbi, nubia, robin, sabin, snibs, unbid, zineb. | |
+3 letters: ablins, abying, albino, baaing, bagnio, bairns, baking, baling, bandit, banian, baning, banish, banzai, baring, basing, basins, basion, bating, baying, beanie, beduin, begins, behind, beings, benign, bennis, benzin, berlin, bicorn, bicron, bidden, biding, biffin, biggin, biking, bikini, billon, binary, binate, binder, bindis, bindle, binged, binger, binges, bingos, binits, binned, binocs, biogen, bionic, bionts, biotin, bisons, biting, bitten, bizone, blains, blinds, blinis, blinks, blintz, bluing, bobbin, boding, bodkin, boffin, bonaci, bonier, boning, bonita, bonito, bonnie, bonsai, booing, boring, bovine, bowfin, bowing, boxing, brains, brainy, brined, briner, brines, brings, brinks, briony, bromin, brucin, bruins, bumkin, bunion, burins, burnie, busing, buskin, buying, byline, byrnie, cabins, cubing, dobbin, dubbin, ebbing, fibrin, gabion, gibbon, gibing, gibson, globin, goblin, gybing, henbit, inborn, inbred, incubi, indaba, intomb, jibing, lubing, milneb, newbie, nibbed, nibble, nimble, nimbly, nimbus, niobic, nubbin, nubias, nubile, obtain, orbing, rabbin, rebind, riband, ribbon, robbin, robing, robins, sabine, sabins, tubing, unbind, upbind, zinebs. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 4E 49 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... -. .. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001110 01001001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B N I |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 004E 0049 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)364843 |
| 1. Quotations: Non-fiction 2. Expressions: Internet 3. Abbreviations 4. Acronyms | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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