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| Domain | Definition |
Space | General Conference of Weights and Measures, Sevres France. The abbreviation is from the French. CGPM is the source for the multiplier names (kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc.) listed in this document. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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 |
CGPM | French | Conférence Générale des Poids et des Mesures | Meteorology & Standards |
CGPM | Spanish | Conferencia General de Pesos y Medidas | Meteorology & Standards |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "c-g-m-p" | |
+3 letters: camping, campong, comping. | |
+4 letters: apogamic, campagna, campagne, campaign, campings, campongs, champing, chomping, chumping, clamping, clomping, clumping, compting, cramping, crimping, crumping, picogram, pumicing, scamping, sphygmic, upcoming. | |
+5 letters: campaigns, campusing, champagne, champaign, coempting, comparing, compering, competing, compiling, complying, composing, computing, crimpling, crumpling, cryptogam, decamping, emplacing, encamping, graphemic, impacting, mycophagy, picograms, pictogram, polygamic, pragmatic, scrimping. | |
| 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)43 47 50 4D |
| 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)01000011 01000111 01010000 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C G P M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0047 0050 004D |
| 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)37415047 |
| 1. Abbreviations 2. Acronyms 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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