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PRONUNCIATION OF ALCO

alco  [ˈælkəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALCO

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alco is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ALCO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

alco

American Locomotive Company

The American Locomotive Company, often shortened to ALCO, ALCo or Alco, designed, built and sold steam locomotives, diesel-electric locomotives, diesel engines and generators, specialized forgings, high quality steel, armed tanks and automobiles and produced nuclear energy. The American Locomotive Company was formed in 1901 by the merger of Schenectady Locomotive Engine Manufactory of Schenectady, New York with seven smaller locomotive manufacturers. The American Locomotive Automobile Company subsidiary designed and manufactured automobiles under the Alco brand from 1905-1913 and produced nuclear energy from 1954-1962. The company changed its name to Alco Products, Incorporated in 1955. In 1964 the Worthington Corporation acquired the company. The company became defunct in 1969.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALCO


Acapulco
ˌækəˈpʊlkəʊ
alko
ˈælkəʊ
banco
ˈbæŋkəʊ
catafalco
ˌkætəˈfælkəʊ
chico
ˈtʃiːkəʊ
cisco
ˈsɪskəʊ
coco
ˈkəʊkəʊ
disco
ˈdɪskəʊ
echo
ˈɛkəʊ
eco
ˈiːkəʊ
Franco
ˈfræŋkəʊ
loco
ˈləʊkəʊ
Mexico
ˈmɛksɪˌkəʊ
milko
ˈmɪlkəʊ
Monaco
ˈmɒnəˌkəʊ
morocco
məˈrɒkəʊ
Moscow
ˈmɒskəʊ
poco
ˈpəʊkəʊ
salchow
ˈsɔːlkəʊ
Xochimilco
ˌkɒtʃɪˈmɪlkəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALCO

alcohol
alcohol abuse
alcohol abuser
alcohol consumption
alcohol content
alcohol patch
alcohol-free
alcoholic
alcoholically
alcoholicity
Alcoholics Anonymous
alcoholisation
alcoholise
alcoholism
alcoholization
alcoholize
alcoholometer
alcoholometry

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALCO

and co
arco
Blanco
Cerro de Pasco
co
fresco
Greco
Jalisco
medico
New Mexico
Orozco
paco
Pernambuco
Puerto Rico
San Francisco
seco
taco
telco
un poco
wilco

Synonyms and antonyms of alco in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «alco» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALCO

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Translator English - Chinese

ALCO
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alco
570 millions of speakers

English

alco
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एल्को
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ألكو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ALCO
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

alco
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alco
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Alco
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

alco
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ALCO
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ALCO
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alco
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

alco
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Alco
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Alco
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alco
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ALCO
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ALCO
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Alco
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ALCO
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ALCO
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Alco
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Alco
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALCO»

The term «alco» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.029 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about alco

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALCO»

Discover the use of alco in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to alco and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Alco Locomotives
Here is the fitting tribute to this icon of the American rails. From 1901 to 1969, Alco locomotives were among the best known in North America.
Brian Solomon, 2009
2
Bank Asset and Liability Management: Strategy, Trading, Analysis
The third and final strand of our look at traditional ALM considers the reporting process, often overseen by the ALM committee (ALCO). The ALCO will have a specific remit to oversee all aspects of ALM, from the front-office money market ...
Moorad Choudhry, 2007
3
American Diesel Locomotives
Previous pages On May 4, 1 989, a matched pair of South Buffalo Railway Alco S -2 switchers roll toward Tifft Street in Buffalo, New York. South Buffalo operated a fleet of Alco switchers into the early 1990s, long after most Class I railways had ...
Brian Solomon
4
Delaware & Hudson: The History of an Important Railroad ...
9/42, to Luria 11/51 to be disposed of in Canada. Class E-5a 2-8-0 (Single Cab) These engines were custom made in Colonie Shops with new boilers purchased from Alco(S). The records indicate that the 1111 received the frame and chassis ...
Jim Shaughnessy, 1997
5
A Field Guide to Trains of North America
Alco. S-1,. S-2. (S-3,. S-4l. Length: 45 ft. 6 in. Horsepower: S-1 600; S-2 1,000 Cyl .: 6 Date ofmfr.: S-1, S-2 1940-1950; S-3 1950-1957; S-4 1950-1961 Approx. no. built: S-1 540; S-2 1,500; S-3 292; S-4 782 Rounded nose with inset headlight.
Gerald L. Foster, 1996
6
The Principles of Banking
In the previous chapter we introduced the Asset–Liability Committee or ALCO, the most important operating committee in a bank. In this chapter we consider further the governance aspects of the ALCO, and a basic reporting pack that is part of ...
Moorad Choudhry, 2012
7
The REPO Handbook
The responsibility for implementing and overseeing the ALM management policy will reside with ALCO. The ALCO will establish the operating guidelines for ALM, and review t hese guidelines on a periodic basis. The committee will meet on a ...
Moorad Choudhry, 2002
8
From Steam to Diesel: Managerial Customs and Organizational ...
Strengths and Weaknesses The organizational strengths that contributed to ALCo's success in the steam locomotive industry could not be readily adapted to the requirements of diesel locomotive production. More ominously, ALCo's core ...
Albert Churella, 1998
9
Classic Locomotives: Steam and Diesel Power in 700 Photographs
Largest and most significant of Alco's constituent companies was The Schenectady Locomotive Works of Schenectady, New York. In later years this developed as Alco's primary locomotive works in the United States and gradually supplanted ...
Brian Solomon, 2013
10
ECAI 2010: 19th European Conference on Artificial ...
An ALCO-concept definition is of the form A ≡ C, where A is a concept name and C an ALCO-concept description. An ALCOTBox T is a finite set of concept definitions with unique left-hand sides. Concept names occurring on the left-hand side ...
Helder Coelho, Rudi Studer, Michael Wooldridge, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALCO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term alco is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A 'No' vote means probability of a Grexit would rise to 75%: Credit …
With 75% of Greeks wanting to stay in the Euro (according to an Alco poll), a new referendum/election cannot be ruled out. The global research ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
2
Alico Inc (ALCO) Discloses Form 4 Insider Buying : Exec. Henry R …
Alico Inc (ALCO) Discloses Insider Transaction. Henry R Slack , director of Alico Inc purchased 1,100 shares on Jun 30, 2015. The Insider ... «OTC Outlook, Jul 15»
3
Insider Buying: Alico Director Purchases $63827.96 in Stock (ALCO)
Alico logo Alico (NASDAQ:ALCO) Director Remy W. Trafelet bought 1,414 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June ... «WKRB News, Jul 15»
4
The Latest: Greek PM Urges Voters to Ignore Scaremongers
The ALCO survey for the newspaper Proto Thema gave the "Yes" campaign a 0.6 point lead over the "No" vote in the bailout referendum — well ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
Greeks Hit the Streets in Protest Before Bailout Referendum
A survey by polling institute Alco found 41.7% of respondents planned to vote 'yes' in Sunday's referendum, while 41.1% planned to vote 'no. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
6
The Latest: Greek court says vote on austerity can go ahead
The ALCO survey for the newspaper Proto Thema gave the "Yes" campaign a 0.6 point lead over the "No" vote in the bailout referendum - well ... «FOX6 WBRC - MyFoxAL.com, Jul 15»
7
Alco-poo: 10 ways to swear in Welsh that are funnier than they are …
Languages are a funny thing, or they can be if you know what you're saying. Let's be honest, as a kid the first words you want to learn in ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Why are the polls on Greece's referendum so crazy?
This sentiment peaked, an Alco poll found, with 57 per cent of Greeks wanting a deal with creditors, and 29 per cent preferring to vote "no". «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
Insider Buying: Remy W. Trafelet Buys 1414 Shares of Alico Stock …
Alico logo Alico (NASDAQ:ALCO) Director Remy W. Trafelet acquired 1,414 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
10
Insider Buying for July, 1st (ALCO, ALT, AXS, BARC, BMAQ, CCC …
Alico (NASDAQ:ALCO) Director Remy W. Trafelet acquired 1,414 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 30th. «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Alco [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/alco>. Apr 2024 ».
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