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SPIN-UP

Specialty Definition: SPIN-UP

DomainDefinition

Post & Telecom

Action of an aircraft when it goes into or descends in a spin. Source: European Union. (references)

Weather

A small-scale vortex initiation, such as what may be seen when a gustnado, landspout, or suction vortex forms. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: SPIN-UP

"SPIN-UP" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SPIN-UP" 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

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

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Modern Translation: SPIN-UP

Language Translations for "SPIN-UP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

opstarten van de gyro. (various references)

   

French

  

mise en giration. (various references)

   

German

  

Aufdrallvorgang. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αρχή περιστροφής. (various references)

   

Italian

  

messa in rotazione. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

in-upspay

   

Portuguese

  

pôr em movimento. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

rotación (revolution, rotation, spinning, whirl), puesta en giro. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SPIN-UP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: pinups.

Words within the letters "i-n-p-p-s-u"

-1 letter: pinup.

-2 letters: nips, pins, pips, puns, pups, snip, spin, spun.

-3 letters: ins, nip, nus, pin, pip, pis, piu, psi, pun, pup, pus, sin, sip, sun, sup, uns, ups.

-4 letters: in, is, nu, pi, si, un, up, us.

 Words containing the letters "i-n-p-p-s-u"
 

+1 letter: pushpin, supping, uppings.

 

+2 letters: cuppings, pumpkins, pushpins, suppling, upspring.

 

+3 letters: peponiums, pulpiness, pupations, purposing, purpurins, suppliant, supplying, supposing, unshipped, upmanship, upsprings.

 

+4 letters: epiphanous, porcupines, pourpoints, propulsion, scuppering, septupling, suppletion, suppliance, suppliants, supplicant, supporting, unhappiest, unshipping, unsnapping, unstepping, unstopping, upmanships, uppishness, uppitiness, uppityness, upstepping, upsweeping.

 

+5 letters: cappuccinos, opportunism, opportunist, oversupping, phosphonium, populations, postnuptial, presumption, propulsions, pulpinesses, pumpkinseed, resupplying, superhyping, superposing, supplanting, suppletions, suppliances, suppliantly, supplicants, supposition, suppressing, suppression, suppurating, suppuration, unhappiness, unstrapping, uppercasing, upspringing.

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

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INDEX

1. Usage Frequency
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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