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PRESELECTIVE

Specialty Definition: PRESELECTIVE

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Mining

An arrangement by which a gear level can be moved, but the resulting speed shift will not take place until the clutch or the throttle is manipulated. (references)

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

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Anagrams: PRESELECTIVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-e-i-l-p-r-s-t-v"

-2 letters: respective.

-3 letters: cleveites, cleverest, creepiest, electives, perceives, preelects, preselect, receptive, replevies, secretive, selective.

-4 letters: celeries, cleveite, creepies, crepiest, electees, elective, epistler, erectile, erective, evictees, leeriest, leverets, peltries, perceive, perlites, preelect, prelects, prelives, preslice, receipts, receives, reelects, relieves, reptiles, resplice, reticles, sclerite, selectee, sleepier, sleetier, steelier, televise, tiercels, triscele, versicle, vertices.

-5 letters: ceilers, celeste, cerites.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PRESELECTIVE


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

50 52 45 53 45 4C 45 43 54 49 56 45

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010000 01010010 01000101 01010011 01000101 01001100 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01010110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#69 &#76 &#69 &#67 &#84 &#73 &#86 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 0045 0053 0045 004C 0045 0043 0054 0049 0056 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

505239533946393754435639

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
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