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RUPTURING

Definition: RUPTURING

RUPTURING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Rupture

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "RUPTURING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)


Synonyms: RUPTURING

Synonyms by domain: breaking capacity (electrical engineering), high rupturing capacity (building & civil engineering, mechanical engineering), rupture diaphragm (mechanical engineering), rupturing capacity (electrical engineering), rupturing diaphragm (mechanical engineering), rupturing machine (european union, industry).

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Crosswords: RUPTURING

English words defined with "RUPTURING": Seal lock. (references)
Specialty definitions using "RUPTURING": explosively anchored rockboltrupturing capacity. (references)

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Photo Album: RUPTURING

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Malarial parasites undergo asexual multiplication in the erythrocytes, i.e. erythrocytic schizogony. During the ring stage, trophozoites will mature into schizonts, eventually rupturing, releasing more merozoites further infecting more erythrocytes. Credit: CDC.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: RUPTURING

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

If the penis is abnormally bumped or bent, an area where the septum attaches to the elastic fibers may stretch beyond a limit, injuring the lining of the erectile chamber and, for example, rupturing small blood vessels. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: RUPTURING

"RUPTURING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 85.00% of the time. "RUPTURING" 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)85%1785,106
Noun (singular)10%2245,945
Adjective (general or positive)5%1339,140
                    Total100.00%20N/A

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

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Expression: RUPTURING

Expression using "RUPTURING": rupturing capacity. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "RUPTURING": wrist-rupturing.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: RUPTURING

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

cyst ovarian rupturing

3

membranes rupturing

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

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Modern Translations: RUPTURING

Language Translations for "RUPTURING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

爆裂 (ruptured). (various references)

   

German

  

zerreißend (disrupting, ripping, snagging, tearing). (various references)

   

Italian

  

lacerante (disrupting). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

파열 (Burst, Bursting, rapture, rupture). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

upturingray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "RUPTURING"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "RUPTURING" (pronounced ru"pkhering)
5-p kh er i ngcapturing, recapturing.
4-kh er i ngbutchering, culturing, featuring, fracturing, gesturing, lecturing, manufacturing, nonmanufacturing, nurturing, picturing, posturing, puncturing, restructuring, structuring, torturing, venturing.
3-er i ngadministering, altering, anchoring, angering, answering, auguring, backfiring, badgering, bantering, bartering, battering, belaboring, beleaguering, bettering, bewildering, bickering, blistering, blundering, blustering, bolstering, bordering, bothering, brokering, catering, censoring, centering, chartering, chattering, clamoring, clobbering, clustering, cluttering, coloring, configuring, conjuring, conquering, considering, cornering, countering, covering, cowering, deciphering, delivering, desiring, devouring, diapering, dickering, differing, discovering, disfavoring, disfiguring, dismembering, dithering, doctoring, doddering, embroidering, empowering, encountering, endangering, endeavoring, entering, factoring, faltering, fathering, favoring, feathering, festering, figuring, filibustering, filtering, fingering, flattering, flavoring, flickering, floundering, flowering, fluttering, fostering, foundering, frittering, furthering, garnering, gathering, gerrymandering, glimmering, glittering, glowering, grandfathering, guttering, hammering, hampering, hankering, harboring, hectoring, hindering, hollering, honoring, hovering, hungering, hunkering, injuring, inquiring, laboring, laundering, lawyering, layering, lettering, levering, lingering, littering, loitering, lowering, lumbering, majoring, maneuvering, massacring, mastering, maundering, meandering, measuring, mentoring, metering, minoring, mirroring, mitering, mongering, monitoring, mothering, motoring, murdering, murmuring, mustering, muttering, nattering, neighboring, neutering, numbering, offering, ordering, outnumbering, pampering, pandering, papering, partnering, peppering, perjuring, pestering, petering, philandering, pilfering, plastering, plundering, pondering, powdering, powering, pressuring, proffering, prospering, puttering, quivering, reconsidering, recovering, rediscovering, reentering, registering, rejiggering, remembering, rendering, reoffering, reordering, requiring, rewiring, savoring, scampering, scattering, scouring, sculpturing, sequestering, severing, shattering, sheltering, shimmering, shivering, shouldering, showering, shuddering, shuttering, simmering, slaughtering, slithering, slobbering, slumbering, smattering, smoldering, smothering, snickering, sobering, soldering, soldiering, souring, spattering, spiering, splintering, sponsoring, sputtering, squandering, staggering, stuttering, suffering, surrendering, swaggering, sweltering, tailoring, tampering, tapering, teetering, tempering, tendering, thundering, tinkering, tottering, towering, transpiring, triggering, tutoring, uncovering, unflattering, unwavering, ushering, uttering, wagering, wallpapering, wandering, warmongering, watering, wavering, weathering, whimpering, whispering, withering, wondering, Wuthering, zippering.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: RUPTURING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "g-i-n-p-r-r-t-u-u"

-2 letters: purring.

-3 letters: irrupt, pignut, truing, turnip, turnup, ungirt, upgirt, upturn.

-4 letters: gript, grunt, input, print, purin, ruing, rutin, unrig, unrip.

-5 letters: girn, girt, grin, grip, grit, guru, ping, pint, pirn, prig, pung, punt, puri, purr, ring, ruin, rung, runt, ting, trig, trip, trug, tung, turn, unit.

 Words containing the letters "g-i-n-p-r-r-t-u-u"
 

+5 letters: outreproducing, prestructuring.

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

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Alternative Orthography: RUPTURING


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

52 55 50 54 55 52 49 4E 47

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

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

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    ..-    .--.    -    ..-    .-.    ..    -.    --.

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

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

01010010 01010101 01010000 01010100 01010101 01010010 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#85 &#80 &#84 &#85 &#82 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0055 0050 0054 0055 0052 0049 004E 0047

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

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

525550545552434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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