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Abbreviations & Acronyms: KL

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
Kl	English	Distortion factor	Physics
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: KL

Non-English Usage: "KL" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Icelandic (the clock).

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Modern Usage: KL

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	KL Transit (1993)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: KL

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Smith KL, Parsonnet J. Helicobacter pylori. (references)
		Osterholm MT, MacDonald KL, White KE, et al. An outbreak of a newly recognized chronic diarrhea syndrome associated with raw milk consumption. (references)
		MacDonald KL, Eidson M, Strohmeyer C, et al. A multistate outbreak of gastrointestinal illness caused by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in imported semisoft cheese. (references)
Business		During 1999, total beer imports into Japan were 52,438 kl, about 0.9 % of domestic shipments. (references)
		Just a year before, in 1998, beer imports were 81,177 kl, while happoshu imports amounted to 9,999 kl, or only 24% of the beer imports. (references)
		In 1994, total beer imports from the U.S. were 212,662 kl. By 1999, total beer imports from the U.S. had fallen to 25,975 kl, only 12% of 1994 levels. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: KL

"KL" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 61.90% of the time. "KL" is used about 21 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
Noun (proper)	61.9%	13	97,576
Noun (common)	28.57%	6	143,867
Noun (singular)	9.52%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	21	N/A

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

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Expressions: KL

Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "KL": kl-femme, Kl-homme, KL-ONE.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: KL

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	Expression	Frequency per Day
bogel kl	539	engine kl ze	3
cheater kl	18	k kl	3
kl monorail	12	equatorial hotel kl	3
exchange kl stock	10	kl utm	2
kl trooper	9	kk kl mniojpkljpio0jkopljp nkl nmln	2
fin kl	6	kl skandal	2
h hljlgujltgljlyhiyukiyuku j j jk jk jk jkl jklj jul k k kj kkuiloulil kl kl kl l l l l l l l,kll ljk ljkl loui u.l uk	5	kl sek	2
dorsett regency kl	5	kl mazda ze	2
kl ze	5	kl tannehill	2
kl plaza suite	3	97um7 98 hjnnmlkoplppl kl lk lm lup mk oi9p pi pio89 u uiuo yuj	2
		college kl systematic	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: KL

Derivations
	Words beginning with "KL": klatch, klatches, klatsch, klatsches, klavern, klaverns, klaxon, klaxons, kleagle, kleagles, klebsiella, klebsiellas, klepht, klephtic, klephts, kleptomania, kleptomaniac, kleptomaniacs, kleptomanias, klezmer, klezmers, klezmorim, klister, klisters, klong, klongs, kloof, kloofs, kludge, kludges, kludgy, kluge, kluges, klutz, klutzes, klutzier, klutziest, klutziness, klutzinesses, klutzy, klystron, klystrons. (additional references)
	Words containing "KL": ankle, anklebone, anklebones, ankled, ankles, anklet, anklets, ankling, antibacklash, antiwrinkle, asparkle, asteriskless, auklet, auklets, backland, backlands, backlash, backlashed, backlasher, backlashers, backlashes, backlashing, backless, backlight, backlighted, backlighting, backlights, backlist, backlisted, backlisting, backlists, backlit, backlog, backlogged, backlogging, backlogs, baklava, baklavas, baklawa, baklawas, balkline, balklines, barkless, beakless, beaklike, berserkly, besprinkle, besprinkled, besprinkles, besprinkling, biweeklies. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: KL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words containing the letters "k-l"
	+1 letter: elk, ilk, lek.
	+2 letters: alky, balk, bilk, bulk, calk, elks, flak, folk, holk, hulk, ilka, ilks, kail, kale, keel, kelp, kill, kiln, kilo, kilt, koel, kohl, kola, kolo, lack, lake, lakh, laky, lank, lark, leak, leek, leke, leks, leku, lick, like, link, lock, look, luck, lunk, lurk, milk, silk, sulk, talk, walk, yelk, yolk.
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