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PRONUNCIATION OF ENSA

ENSA  [ˈɛnsə] play
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WHAT DOES ENSA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ENSA

Entertainments National Service Association

The Entertainments National Service Association or ENSA was an organisation set up in 1939 by Basil Dean and Leslie Henson to provide entertainment for British armed forces personnel during World War II. ENSA operated as part of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. It was superseded by Combined Services Entertainment which now operates as part of the Services Sound and Vision Corporation. A photograph of an ENSA performance taking place in the Aldwych tube station and showing the level of improvisation required appeared in the Daily Telegraph in May 2014.

Definition of ENSA in the English dictionary

The definition of ENSA in the dictionary is Entertainments National Service Association: a British organization providing entertainment for the armed forces during World War II.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENSA


biosensor
ˈbaɪəʊˌsɛnsə
censer
ˈsɛnsə
censor
ˈsɛnsə
commencer
kəˈmɛnsə
condenser
kənˈdɛnsə
Despenser
dɪsˈpɛnsə
dispenser
dɪˈspɛnsə
extensor
ɪkˈstɛnsə
fencer
ˈfɛnsə
flenser
ˈflɛnsə
incensor
ˈɪnsɛnsə
Mensa
ˈmɛnsə
photosensor
ˈfəʊtəʊˌsɛnsə
recompenser
ˈrɛkəmˌpɛnsə
sensor
ˈsɛnsə
spencer
ˈspɛnsə
Spenser
ˈspɛnsə
suspenser
səˈspɛnsə
suspensor
səˈspɛnsə
tensor
ˈtɛnsə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENSA

Enronitis
enroot
enrough
enround
ens
Ens.
ensample
ensanguinated
ensanguine
ensate
Enschede

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENSA

ASA
BSA
CSA
ELISA
ERISA
ESA
FASSA
FSA
ISA
JSA
MRSA
MSA
NASA
OSA
PSA
RSA
SSA
TESSA
UNISA
USA

Synonyms and antonyms of ENSA in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ENSA» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENSA

Find out the translation of ENSA to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ENSA from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ENSA» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ENSA
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ENSA
570 millions of speakers

English

ENSA
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ENSA
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ENSA
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ENSA
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ENSA
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ENSA
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ENSA
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

ENSA
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ENSA
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ENSA
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ENSA
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

ENSA
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ENSA
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ENSA
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ENSA
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ENSA
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ENSA
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ENSA
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ENSA
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ENSA
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ENSA
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ENSA
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ENSA
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ENSA
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ENSA

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENSA»

The term «ENSA» is regularly used and occupies the 74.341 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENSA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ENSA» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ENSA» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ENSA

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENSA»

Discover the use of ENSA in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ENSA and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
East With Ensa: Entertaining the Troops in the Second World War
This is the story of Catherine Wells, a distinguished dancer, who toured with ENSA—the Entertainments National Service Association—in the Second World War.
Catherine Wells, 2001
2
Greasepaint and Cordite: How ENSA Entertained the Troops ...
Now, Andrew Merriman has talked to surviving ENSA veterans from Vera Lynn to Dame Beryl Grey, to piece together the extraordinary adventures of the ordinary men and women sent out across the world – even to inhospitable, dangerous Burma ...
Andy Merriman, 2014
3
History of Ensa
Now, Andrew Merriman has talked to surviving ENSA veterans from Vera Lynn to Dame Beryl Grey, to piece together the extraordinary adventures of the ordinary men and women sent out across the world – even to inhospitable, dangerous Burma ...
Andy Merriman, 2013
4
Ensa
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Alpha-endosulfine is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ENSA gene.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
5
Grammatical Outline and Vocabulary of the Oji-Language, with ...
Ensa, s., hand; — also finger, see en- satia. — Hence the compound verb: Ensa- ka, to receive (literally the hand touches), e. g. M'ensa aka efihuma, / have received a letter. Ensa, s., strong drink, intoxicating liquor; — ensa fuf'u, palm- wine.
H. N. Riis, 1854
6
The Arts as a Weapon of War: Britain and the Shaping of ...
In June 1940, Dean had approached the Ministry of Labour and suggested the inauguration of a programme of factory concerts and entertainments thus widening the scope of ENSA's action. While CEMA with its small funds only sent a small ...
Jirn Weingirtner, 2006
7
Daligo's Story: Test of Identity
A great blinding light shone upon the universe, which also blinded some of ENSA's circuitry. It was a while until ENSA stopped getting interference from the blinding light that something was able to done. Everyone stood on their spots in ...
Jean Claude Seedoyal, 2010
8
Striatal Signaling: Two Decades of Progress
With respect to ENSA, a similar situation occurs. The correct spliced gene is found on Chr1 and a likely pseudogene is found on Chr14 (in human). Comparison of the various related amino acid sequences reveals that ARPP-16 represents the ...
Emmanuel Valjent
9
Billboard
If they 2,000,000 pounds sterling ($8,000,000). happen to be in an area which living Entertainment offensive launched by standards are above this rate, ENSA the British, "to maintain the rhythm stands the difference. In camps and over, of the ...
10
'Millions Like Us'?: British Culture in the Second World War
Thus, while not 'necessarily to be of a high-brow nature', future ENSA shows were increasingly to be of a musical character. Nevertheless, shortly afterwards ENSA launched its Symphony Concerts for War-Workers scheme to augment and  ...
Nick Hayes, Jeff Hill, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENSA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ENSA is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc.: Hole 12 Commences at Cascabel
SolGold Plc owns 85% of the equity of Exploraciones Novomining S.A. ("ENSA"), an Ecuadorean registered company that holds 100% of the Cascabel ... «Junior Mining Network, Jul 15»
2
Steam generator installation under way at Haiyang 2
... Equipment Company and Shanghai Electric, respectively, though a contract for Sanmen 2 steam generators was let to Spain's ENSA in 2011. «World Nuclear News, Jul 15»
3
DiaporamaSix fablabs français très prometteurs
Principaux partenaires: Ensa, EntMip, Université de Toulouse, Toulouse Métropole, mairie de Toulouse, eMotionTech, Naïo Technologies, ... «Ecommerce Magazine, Jul 15»
4
A vital London cellist has died
He was part of ENSA and in the band of the Royal Engineers. At the end of the war, he was posted to Naples where he would sell his cigarette ... «Slipped Disc, Jul 15»
5
World War Two heroine's George Cross could fetch £300k
Dr Ensa Eschenbach, director of the museum memorial at the former death camp, gave the apology letter to Dr Stephen Whitmore, an expert on ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc.: Hole 11 Final Assay Results …
Cornerstone owns the remaining 15% of ENSA, which also holds the rights to the La Encrucijada gold-silver project. SolGold is funding 100% ... «The Northern Miner, Jun 15»
7
German museum apologises for execution of British spy Violette …
Dr Ensa Eschenbach said the German nation is ashamed of what happened there and apologised for “all cruelties and crimes Germany did to ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
8
What keeps ski pros busy in the off-season?
... and working on the different modules of his ENSA ski instructor training that also features snowboarding and ski mountaineering modules: ... «Red Bull, Jun 15»
9
Mt Albert Primary School opens $3.3m classroom block
Minister of Education Hekia Parata and Mt Albert Primary School principal Unasa Ensa Auva'a celebrate the opening of the school's $3.3m ... «Auckland stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
10
Ethio Telecom - Far Reaching Sector
"Federal Police, telecom and ENSA ( Ethiopian National Security Agency) mobilized together and seized 70 machines and 60 individuals ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
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