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Definition: On-duty |
On-dutyAdjective1. Performing or scheduled for duties; "I'm on from five to midnight"; "Naval personnel on duty in Alaska"; "her on-duty hours were 11p.m. to 7 a.m.". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: On-dutySynonyms: on duty(p) (adj), on(p) (adj), on-duty(a) (adj). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: duty (public administration, laborelectrical engineeringelectrical engineering, mechanical engineeringfood & agriculture, building & civil engineeringbusiness, finance), duty cycle (electrical engineering), duty of water (food & agriculture, building & civil engineering), function (business, finance), load cycle (electrical engineering). |
Crosswords: On-duty |
| English words defined with "on-duty": on, on duty. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Human Rights | Bulgaria | On August 5, 2000, Emil Arnudov of Asenovgrad was beaten severely by two on-duty policemen after he allegedly caused a disturbance in a bar; he died of his injuries on August 15, 2000. One policeman was charged with homicide by the military prosecutor as a result of the incident and was convicted and sentenced during the year; the second policeman was cleared of responsibility in 2000. The regional police chief received a reprimand. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "On-duty" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "On-duty" is used about 2 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "on-duty"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 在义务. (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 에 의무. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | on-dutyay служебный (ancillary, duty, official, service). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-n-o-t-u-y" | |
-1 letter: donut. | |
-2 letters: doty, dunt, duty, tody, tony, undo, undy, unto, yond. | |
-3 letters: don, dot, dun, duo, nod, not, nut, oud, out, tod, ton, toy, tun, udo, yod, yon, you. | |
-4 letters: do, no, nu, od, on, oy, to, un, ut, yo. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-n-o-t-u-y" | |
+2 letters: autodyne, rotundly. | |
+3 letters: autodynes, jocundity, rotundity, tourneyed, youthened. | |
+4 letters: doubtingly, inundatory, orotundity, profundity, understory, undulatory, untowardly, unwontedly. | |
+5 letters: countryfied, countryside, countrywide, documentary, dysfunction, moribundity, nonauditory, nonindustry, outstudying, outyielding, typefounder, undoubtedly, unorthodoxy. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 6E 2D 64 75 74 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01101110 00101101 01100100 01110101 01110100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O n - d u t y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 006E 002D 0064 0075 0074 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)49801570878691 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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