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TACK IT

Specialty Definition: TACK IT

DomainDefinition

Slang

Verb Phrase. Source: Comes from the word tack, which means to nail in. Definition: To put a small piece of weld on an object, holding it in place. Context: When you need to leave a piece of metal attached, but you don't want it to be that way permanently. Social Source: Construction Workers. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TACK IT

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

tack it

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TACK IT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-i-k-t-t"

-1 letter: attic, tacit.

-2 letters: ikat, tack, tact, tick.

-3 letters: act, ait, att, cat, ick, kat, kit, tat, tic, tit.

-4 letters: ai, at, it, ka, ta, ti.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-i-k-t-t"
 

+2 letters: staticky, tackiest, ticktack.

 

+3 letters: antistick, attacking, katabatic, keratotic, kickstart, ticktacks, tictacked, tracksuit.

 

+4 letters: backbitten, backfitted, backstitch, kickstarts, matchstick, multitrack, picketboat, racketiest, rickettsia, taperstick, ticktacked, tictacking, tracksuits.

 

+5 letters: backfitting, kickstarted, latticework, matchsticks, multitracks, picketboats, reattacking, rickettsiae, rickettsial, rickettsias, stocktaking, tapersticks, ticktacking, ticktacktoe.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TACK IT


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

54 41 43 4B      49 54

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

    

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

01010100 01000001 01000011 01001011 00100000 01001001 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#65 &#67 &#75 &#32 &#73 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0041 0043 004B      0049 0054

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

5435374524354

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1. Expressions: Internet
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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