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| Domain | Definition |
Census | Designation for the (Congressional Affairs Office), Bureau of the Census. (references) |
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CAO is a Dutch word for a collective employment contract framework for a line of business or a single company.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "CAO."
| 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 |
CAO | English | Office of Compliance Advisor/Ombudsman | N/A |
CAO | French | Conception assistée par ordinateur | Computing |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: CAO |
| Specialty definitions using "CAO": calc-alkalic, calce ♦ dead-burned dolomite, doloma ♦ Santorin earth ♦ tricalcium pentaluminate. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "CAO" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Vietnamese (aloft, high, high-pitched, lofty, superior, towering, upper). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Hu pan cao (1959) Cun cao xin (1953) Cao mu jie bing (1944) Zuo ci xi cao (1931) Ye cao xian hua (1930) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title |
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Music |
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| Author | Quotation |
Yu Cao | Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Vietnam | A central tenet of the Cao Dai faith is belief in the ability to communicate with the spirits through the use of a medium. (references) |
Vietnam | The Council has full powers to control the affairs and manage the operations, the hierarchy, and clergy of the Cao Dai faith. (references) | |
Vietnam | The Government has prohibited ordination into the Cao Dai priesthood since 1975, and no new priests were ordained during the year. (references) | |
Economic History | Vietnam | Religions: Buddhism, Hoa Hao, Cao Dai, Christian (predominantly Roman Catholic, some Protestant), animism, Islam. (references) |
Democratic Republic of Congo | Discovered in 1482 by Portuguese navigator Diego Cao and later explored by English journalist Henry Morton Stanley, the area was officially colonized in 1885 as a personal possession of Belgian King Leopold II as the Congo Free State. (references) | |
Human Rights | China | In July labor activist Cao Maobing was released from a psychiatric facility where he had been held for 7 months. (references) |
Political Economy | China | The authorities released a few political prisoners before their terms were over, notably Zhang Jie, Han Lifa, Guo Haifeng, Cao Maobing, and Ma Zhe. (references) |
Trade | Philippines | In addition to duties and taxes, BOC is authorized to charge a P2500 ($60) fee, on a per-importation basis, for goods cleared through the SGL. Executive Order 230 provides the legal basis for the SGL, while CAO 2-2000 contains implementing regulations. (references) |
Philippines | CAO 2-2000 outlines criteria used to determine qualified companies: that the importer has not been subject to disciplinary action or penalties by the BOC; that subject imports are not prohibited; and that the importer has been transacting with BOC for at least one year and falls within the top 1000 importers in terms of duties and taxes paid. (references) | |
Worker Rights | China | Cao was held for more than 200 days, and released in July. (references) |
China | In another prominent case, Cao Maobing, an electrician from Jiangsu Province, was detained in a mental facility late in 2000, allegedly for his attempts to form an independent union at a Jiangsu silk factory. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "CAO" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 73.33% of the time. "CAO" is used about 15 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) | 73.33% | 11 | 106,044 |
| Noun (singular) | 26.67% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 15 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "CAO" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Cao | Last name | 2,000 | 7,425 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 | Expression | Frequency per Day |
cao | 279 | cao ziekenhuizen | 7 |
cao cigar | 94 | cao maintenance | 6 |
cao yong | 38 | cao maintenance support | 6 |
cao cao | 33 | cao emploi | 6 |
cao dai | 31 | cao onderwijs | 6 |
cao horeca | 21 | cao cigar discount | 6 |
cao scott violin | 16 | adaweb.net cao | 6 |
nguyen cao ky | 15 | cao li | 6 |
cao kleinmetaal | 13 | bouw cao | 5 |
cao kinderopvang | 12 | cola cao | 5 |
cao gold | 12 | cao klein metaal | 5 |
cao duyen ky nguyen | 11 | beroepsgoederenvervoer cao | 5 |
bang cao nam viet | 11 | cao zhi | 5 |
cao taxi | 9 | cao ziekenhuis | 5 |
cao utc | 8 | 3d cao mesure | 5 |
cao diego | 8 | cao ggz | 5 |
cao metaal | 7 | cao gehandicaptenzorg | 5 |
cao young | 7 | cao cigar discount gold | 5 |
scott cao | 7 | cao brazilia | 5 |
cao welzijn | 7 | cao thuiszorg | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "CAO"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | Adminisztratív Fõtiszt, Adminisztratív Fõnök (chief administrative officer). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | aocay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CAO": caoutchouc, caoutchoucs. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "CAO": cacao, curacao. (additional references) | |
Words containing "CAO": cacaos, curacaos. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: oca. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-o" | |
+1 letter: arco, calo, capo, chao, ciao, coal, coat, coax, coca, coda, cola, coma, coxa, loca, ocas, orca, taco. | |
+2 letters: achoo, acock, acold, acorn, actor, ancon, ascot, azoic, bacon, banco, cabob, cacao, cahow, cajon, calos, cameo, campo, canoe, canon, canso, canto, capon, capos, carbo, cargo, carob, carol, carom, chaos, chiao, claro, cloak, coach, coact, coala, coals, coaly, coapt, coast, coati, coats, cobia, cobra, cocas, cocoa, codas, colas, colza, comae, comal, comas, comma, conga, copal, copra, coral, coria, costa, cotan, cotta, coxae, coxal, croak, cyano, focal, guaco, havoc, loach, local, macho, macon, macro, mocha, nacho, narco, ocean, ocrea, octad, octal, octan, orach, orcas, poach, racon, roach, tacos, taroc, vocal, wacko. | |
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