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BCH

Abbreviations & Acronyms: BCH

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

BCH

DanishBCH-kodePost & Telecom

BCH

EnglishBachelor of ChemistryN/A

BCH

FrenchBose, Chaudhuri et HocquenghemPost & Telecom

BCH

GermanNach seinen Erfindern benanntes FehlerkorrekturverfahrenPost & Telecom

BCH

SpanishCódigo de Bose, Chaudhuri y HocquenghemPost & Telecom

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Non-Fiction Usage: BCH

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Colombia

Approximately 97 percent of FOGAFIN's capitalization resources went to the public financial sector through bonds sold to Bancafe, BCH, Banco del Estado, Banco Agrario, Granahorrar, IFI, and FES. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: BCH

"BCH" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BCH" is used about 3 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 (proper)100%3202,518

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

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Expression: BCH

Expression using "BCH": BCH code. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BCH

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

bch code

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: BCH

Derivations

Words containing "BCH": dabchick, dabchicks, subchapter, subchapters, subchaser, subchasers, subchief, subchiefs. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: BCH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

 Words containing the letters "b-c-h"
 

+1 letter: bach, chub.

 

+2 letters: batch, beach, beech, belch, bench, birch, bitch, boche, botch, brach, bunch, butch, chimb, chubs.

 

+3 letters: bached, baches, beachy, beechy, bitchy, blanch, bleach, blench, blotch, boches, borsch, botchy, brachs, branch, breach, breech, broach, broche, brooch, brunch, bunchy, casbah, chabuk, chebec, cherub, chimbs, chubby, hubcap, phobic.

 

+4 letters: abroach, babiche, bacchic, bacchii, baching, backhoe, barchan, batched, batcher, batches, beached, beaches, bechalk, becharm, beechen, beeches, belched, belcher, belches, benched, bencher, benches, benthic, beseech, bewitch, biochip, biotech, birched, birchen, birches, bitched, bitches, blotchy, blucher, bobeche, borscht, botched, botcher, botches, bouchee, boychik, braches, brachet, brachia, branchy, brecham, brechan, brioche, bronchi, broncho, buckish, bunched, bunches, butcher, butches, casbahs, cashbox, chablis, chabouk, chabuks, chamber, chebecs, cherubs, chibouk, chimbly, cohabit, cowherb, cubbish, debauch, debouch, ephebic, hackbut, hebetic, hibachi, hogback, hubcaps, phobics, pibroch, rhombic, subecho.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BCH


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

42 43 48

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)

01000010 01000011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#67 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0043 0048

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

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

363742

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Abbreviations
6. Acronyms
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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