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D.K.

Abbreviations & Acronyms: D.K.

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

D.K.

EnglishDelayed cokeN/A

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

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Crosswords: D.K.

Specialty definitions using "D.K.": FX-87META 5. (references)

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Photo Album: D.K.

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Pl. LVI. 206. Stephanoberyx Monae, Goode and Bean. At N. Lat. 37.2, W. Lon. 69.65, in 2,949 fathoms. 207. Trachichthys Darwinnii, Johnson. From Steindachner and Doederlein, Denkschrift d.k. Akademie d. Wissenschaften. 208. Hoplostethus mediterraneus, Cuvier and Valenciennes. At N. Lat. 28.5, W. Lon. 78.7, at 509 fathoms. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.

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

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Usage Frequency: D.K.

"D.K." is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "D.K." is used about 3 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: D.K.


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

44 2E 4B 2E

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

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

01000100 00101110 01001011 00101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#46 &#75 &#46

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 002E 004B 002E

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

38164516

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Usage Frequency
4. Abbreviations
5. Acronyms
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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