Wakening

Definition: Wakening

Wakening

Noun

1. The act of waking; "it was an early awakening"; "it was the waking up he hated most".

Date "wakening" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Synonyms: Wakening

Synonyms: awakening (n), waking up (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Wakening

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Ruta Wakening (1995)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Wakening

"Wakening" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 85.00% of the time. "Wakening" is used about 20 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
Lexical Verb (-ing form)	85%	17	85,106
Noun (singular)	10%	2	245,945
Adjective (general or positive)	5%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	20	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Wakening

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
wakening	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Wakening

Language		Translations for "wakening"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Bulgarian		събуждане (evocation), разбуждане. (various references)

German		ruhelose. (various references)

Hungarian		ébresztés. (various references)

Pig Latin		akeningway

Romanian		trezire (awakening, sobriety). (various references)

Russian		пробуждение (arousal, awakening). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		buđenje (awakening, evocation, revival, rousing). (various references)

Swedish		vaken (alert, awake, lively, quick, sharp, wakeful). (various references)

Turkish		uyanış (awakening, renaissance, renascense, revival, shake up, waking up). (various references)

Ukranian		пробудження (arousal, awakening, revival, waking). (various references)

Vietnamese		sự tỉnh dậy sự gợi lại, sự đánh thức sự thức dậy. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Wakening

Derivations
	Words beginning with "wakening": wakenings. (additional references)
	Words ending with "wakening": awakening, reawakening, rewakening. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Wakening" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Wakering. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Wakening

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-k-n-n-w"
	-1 letter: weaning.
	-2 letters: aweing, awning, waking, waning.
	-3 letters: awing, eking, gnawn, inane, kiang, waken, wigan.
	-4 letters: agin, akin, anew, gaen, gain, gane, gawk, gien, gink, gnaw, kain, kane, kina, kine, king, knew, nine, wage, wain, wake, wane, weak, wean, weka, wine, wing, wink.
	-5 letters: age, ain, ane, ani, awe, awn, eng, gae, gan, gen, gie, gin.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-k-n-n-w"
	+1 letter: awakening, wakenings, weakening.
	+2 letters: rewakening, winemaking.
	+3 letters: reawakening, winemakings.
	+5 letters: acknowledging.
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