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Definitions: Sabin |
SabinNoun1. A unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound. 2. United States microbiologist (born in Poland) who developed the Sabin vaccine that is taken orally against poliomyelitis (born 1906). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "sabin" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | The unit of acoustic absorption. One Sabin is 1 sq. foot of perfect sound-absorbing material. (references) |
Medicine | The unit of acoustic absorption. One Sabin is 1 sq. /foot of perfect sound-absorbing material. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Sabin, Minnesota."
Synonyms: SabinSynonyms: Albert Bruce Sabin (n), Albert Sabin (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Sabin |
| English words defined with "sabin": Albert Bruce Sabin, Albert Sabin ♦ Sabin vaccine. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "sabin": 56580 ♦ SYSKEY. (references) |
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| "Sabin" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Sabin" is used about 8 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) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "sabin" 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 |
| Sabin | Last name | 2,000 | 5,432 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
1. Sabin, MN (city, FIPS 56554) |
Expressions using "sabin": Albert Bruce Sabin ♦ Albert Sabin ♦ Sabin vaccine. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 |
sabin | 40 |
albert sabin | 19 |
chris sabin | 18 |
lou sabin | 9 |
sabin minnesota | 5 |
bermant gould sabin | 5 |
captain sabin | 4 |
robert sabin | 4 |
florence sabin | 4 |
robbins sabin | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "sabin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Basque | sabin-etxea (Sabin-Etxea). (various references) | |
Danish | Sabine. (various references) | |
Dutch | Sabine. (various references) | |
Finnish | Sabin. (various references) | |
French | Sabin. (various references) | |
German | Sabin. (various references) | |
Greek | Sabin(Σαμπίν). (various references) | |
Italian | Sabin. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | abinsay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | Sabin. (various references) | |
Russian | сэбин. (various references) | |
Spanish | sabin. (various references) | |
Swedish | sabine, sabin. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "sabin": sabine, sabines, sabins. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "sabin" (pronounced sā"bi'n) |
| 3 | -b i' n | Dobbin, dustbin, Robbin. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: basin, nabis. | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-i-n-s" | |
-1 letter: ains, anis, bani, bans, bias, bins, isba, nabs, nibs, sain, snib. | |
-2 letters: abs, ain, ais, ani, ban, bas, bin, bis, ins, nab, nib, sab, sib, sin. | |
-3 letters: ab, ai, an, as, ba, bi, in, is, na, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-i-n-s" | |
+1 letter: ablins, bairns, banish, basing, basins, basion, blains, bonsai, brains, cabins, nubias, sabine, sabins. | |
+2 letters: abasing, ablings, absinth, abstain, abusing, aiblins, albinos, bagnios, bakings, bandies, bandits, banians, banksia, banshie, banties, banzais, basenji, bashing, basinal, basined, basinet, basions, basking, basting, bastion, beanies, biasing, bisnaga, bonacis, bonitas, bonsais, brisant, disband, gabions, indabas, lesbian, obtains, rabbins, ribands, sabbing, sabeing, sabines, sabring. | |
+3 letters: abashing, abrasion, abscisin, absinthe, absinths, abstains, albinism, albumins, ambients, amboinas, anabasis, antibias, antiboss, antisnob, backings, backspin, baggings, bailsman, bailsmen, bairnish, bambinos, banausic, bandaids, banished, banisher, banishes, banister, banjoist, bankings, banksias, bankside, banshies, bargains, barniest, baronies, bartisan, baseline, basenjis, basinets, basinful, bassinet, bastings, bastions, battings, beadings, bearings, bearskin, beatings, beatniks, bedsonia, begonias, bepaints, betaines, biasness, biassing, bimanous, bimensal, binaries, biplanes, bisnagas, biznagas, blandish, blasting, boasting, boatings, botanies, botanise, botanist, bracings, brainish, braising, brandies, brandish, brasilin, brassing, brigands, brisance, bubingas, cabinets, cannabis, carabins, carbines, coalbins, corbinas, debasing, dingbats, disbands, finbacks, habitans, hobnails, ikebanas, inboards, inhabits, instable, jacobins, lambkins, lambskin, lesbians, minibars, minicabs, minilabs, misbegan, misbrand, nabobish, nabobism, niobates, nonbasic, obeisant, obsidian, ouabains, pembinas, pinballs, rabbonis, rainbows, ribbands, rinsable, sabering, sambaing, scabbing, searobin, sibilant, sideband, singable, sinkable, slabbing, snakebit, stabbing, stabling, subbasin, swabbing, tabanids, taborins, unbiased, unbraids, urbanise, urbanism, urbanist, vibrants, windbags. | |
+4 letters: abhenries, abidances, ablations, ablutions, abortions, abrasions, abscising, abscisins, abseiling, absenting, absinthes, absolving, absorbing, abstained, abstainer, abstinent, abutilons, adsorbing, albinisms, amberinas, ambiances, ambiences, ambitions, ambushing, anabolism, anybodies, arabinose, ascribing, babblings, backspins, backswing, bacterins, badinages, bagginess, bailments, balconies, balkiness, balklines, balminess, balsaming, banalizes, bangtails, banishers, banishing, banisters, banjoists, banksides, bannister, bantlings, baptising, barbicans, baritones, bartisans, bartizans, baseliner, baselines, basifying, basilican, basinfuls, basseting, bassinets, bastinade, bastinado, bastioned, battiness, baudekins, bauhinias, bawdiness, beaneries, bearskins, beastings, bedsoniae, bedsonias, benjamins, beshaming, biathlons, biennales, biennials, bigaroons, bignonias, bilanders, billycans, binnacles, binomials, bivalents, blackfins, blackings, blastings, blindages, blinkards, boardings, boatswain, bohemians, boltonias, bondmaids, bonifaces, botanicas, botanised, botanises, botanists, botanizes, braconids, braidings, braincase, brainiacs, brainiest, brainless, brainpans, brainsick, brainwash, branniest, brantails, brasilins, braunites, brawniest, brazilins, breakings, breasting, brisances, bypassing, cannabins, cannibals, carabines, carbinols, cinnabars, dabblings, disabling, disbanded, endbrains, fibrannes, habitants, hairbands, handbills, hangbirds, ibogaines, incubates, insurable, intubates, ironbarks, isobutane, lambskins, libations, libelants, lobations, mandibles, mangabies, marblings, midbrains, misbrands, monobasic, nabobisms, nailbrush, ninebarks, obeisance, oblations, obsidians, obstinacy, obstinate, obtainers, olibanums, panbroils, plebeians, publicans, rabbinism, rabidness, rainbands, rainbirds, ramblings, reobtains, ringbarks, sanbenito, scabbling, searobins, shambling, sibilance, sibilants, sidebands, signboard, snakebird, snakebite, stabbings, stablings, stainable, subalpine, subbasins, sublating, sublation, submarine, subwaying, taborines, tailbones, tangibles, thebaines, tribesman, tribunals, turbinals, urbanised, urbanises, urbanisms, urbanists, urbanites, urbanizes, vibrances, waistband, washbasin, whizbangs, windblast, wingbacks, wristband, zabaiones. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 61 62 69 6E |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... .- -... .. -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100001 01100010 01101001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S a b i n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0061 0062 0069 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5367687580 |
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