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| Domain | Definition |
Census | (Delegation of Procurement Authority) A procurement term whereby the General Services Administration, which has the authority for all Federal procurement, delegates the responsibility for procurement to an individual agency. (references) |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "DPA."
| 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. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
DPA | English | Data Protection Act | N/A |
DPA | French | Répartition de probabilité des amplitudes | Electrical Engineering |
DPA | German | Diphenylamin | N/A |
DPA | Greek | αρχιτεκτονική πρωτοκόλλου κατ?απαίτηση | Post & Telecom |
DPA | Portuguese | Dotações para autorizações | N/A |
DPA | Spanish | Distribución de probabilidad de las amplitudes | Electrical Engineering |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Domain | Title |
References | |
Books | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | The DPA under the MND is responsible for overseeing offset administration. (references) | |
In 1971, the DPA was created to modernize and develop the ROK's domestic weapons capabilities. (references) | ||
The DPA is currently responsible for contract management of a four trillion won defense procurement budget. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "DPA" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 87.50% of the time. "DPA" is used about 8 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 |
| Noun (proper) | 87.5% | 7 | 133,076 |
| Noun (singular) | 12.5% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 8 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| Netherlands | DPA Holding N.V. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
| 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 |
dpa | 131 |
dpa state.il.us | 21 |
california dpa | 13 |
dpa microphone | 7 |
deutsche dpa press | 6 |
cav dpa | 4 |
ca dpa | 4 |
dell4me.com dpa info | 3 |
child dpa illinois state.il.us support.htm | 3 |
dpa speaker | 3 |
2.8 dpa slt | 2 |
california dpa state | 2 |
dpa html publicnotice.htm state.il.us | 2 |
dpa hq.com | 2 |
dpa serial software | 2 |
dpa.com tsi | 2 |
athens dpa | 2 |
3246f857 cav dpa | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "DPA": grandpa. (additional references) | |
Words containing "DPA": baldpate, baldpates, bedpan, bedpans, clodpate, clodpates, deadpan, deadpanned, deadpanner, deadpanners, deadpanning, deadpans, endpaper, endpapers, godparent, godparents, grandparent, grandparental, grandparenthood, grandparenthoods, grandparents, grandpas, hardpan, hardpans, mudpack, mudpacks, sandpainting, sandpaintings, sandpaper, sandpapered, sandpapering, sandpapers, sandpapery, standpat, standpatter, standpatters, standpattism, standpattisms. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: dap, pad. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-p" | |
-1 letter: ad, pa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-p" | |
+1 letter: aped, apod, damp, daps, dopa, padi, pads, paid, pard. | |
+2 letters: adapt, adept, adopt, aphid, apods, caped, damps, dopas, drape, gaped, japed, paced, paddy, padis, padle, padre, padri, paged, pagod, paled, panda, pandy, paned, pardi, pards, pardy, pared, pated, paved, pavid, pawed, payed, pedal, plaid, plead, podia, purda, raped, rapid, sapid, spade, spado, spaed, taped, vapid. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 50 41 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .--. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01010000 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D P A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0050 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)385035 |
| 1. Synonyms 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Names: Company Usage 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Abbreviations 8. Acronyms | 9. Derivations 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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