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The hidden hand of the market will never work without a hidden fist.
Thomas Friedman

Meaning of "hidden hand" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HIDDEN HAND

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIDDEN HAND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hidden hand 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 HIDDEN HAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hidden hand in the English dictionary

The definition of hidden hand in the dictionary is an unknown force or influence believed to be the cause of certain, often unfortunate, events.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIDDEN HAND

hid
hidable
hidage
hidalgo
hidalgoish
hidalgoism
hidden
hidden agenda
hiddenite
hiddenly
hiddenmost
hiddenness
hidder
hide
hide one´s light under a bushel
hide-and-go-seek
hide-and-seek
hideaway
hidebound
hideless

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIDDEN HAND

a free hand
a heavy hand
at first hand
at hand
at second hand
by hand
come to hand
first hand
from hand to hand
hand
hand in hand
hat in hand
helping hand
in hand
on hand
out of hand
second hand
take in hand
the upper hand
to hand
upper hand

Synonyms and antonyms of hidden hand in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hidden hand» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIDDEN HAND

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

Translator English - Chinese

看不见的手
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mano oculta
570 millions of speakers

English

hidden hand
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छिपे हुए हाथ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اليد الخفية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Невидимая рука
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mão oculta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লুকানো হাত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

main cachée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tangan tersembunyi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verborgene Hand
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

隠れた手
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

숨겨진 손
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tangan sing didhelikake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bàn tay vô hình
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மறைக்கப்பட்ட கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लपलेला हात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gizli el
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mano nascosta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ukryta ręka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

невидима рука
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mână ascuns
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρυφό χέρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verborge hand
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dolda sidan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skjulte hånd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hidden hand

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIDDEN HAND»

The term «hidden hand» is regularly used and occupies the 73.323 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HIDDEN HAND» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «HIDDEN HAND»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word hidden hand.
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Thomas Friedman
The hidden hand of the market will never work without a hidden fist.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIDDEN HAND»

Discover the use of hidden hand in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hidden hand and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Hidden Hand: Middle East Fears of Conspiracy
Examines the power of conspiracy theories in determining the political life of the Middle East, and examines conspiracism as a partial explanation for much of the region's problems
Daniel Pipes, 1998
2
The Hidden Hand of American Economy: Petrodollar Recycling ...
"David Spiro has followed the money trail, and the story he tells, based on interviews and a painstaking accumulation of fragmentary evidence, contradicts the accepted beliefs both in the particulars and in broad outline.
David E. Spiro, 1999
3
The Hidden Hand: Gorbachev and the Collapse of East Germany
An examination of the roots of the reunification of Germany, arguing that Erich Honecker's rigid communist regime was undermined by the conflict between Moscow and East Berlin.
Jeffrey Gedmin, 1992
4
The Hidden Hand, Or, Capitola the Madcap
The pace is fast, the action wonderfully unbelievable. This is escape literature at its nineteenth-century best, with a woman at its center who makes you feel strong, daring, and reckless
Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth, Joanne Dobson, 1988
5
The Hidden-Hand Presidency: Eisenhower as Leader
This edition includes developments in the study of the Eisenhower presidency since 1982.
Fred I. Greenstein, 1994
6
Capitola's Peril A Sequel to 'The Hidden Hand'
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide.
Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth, 2012
7
The Hidden Hand: Uncovering Divine Providence in Major ...
Did you know...?... that on D-Day -- the decisive day of battle in World War II -- Hitler overslept?... that a few stray bombs led to Germany's defeat in the Battle of Britain?... that the Watergate scandal saved Israel during the Yom ...
Yaakov Astor, 2007
8
Hidden Hand: Britain, America
This volume documents the Cold War years following World War II when Britain, USA, USSR and China started to depend heavily upon 'hidden hand' conflict involving secret services, underground armies, radio warfare and cultural subversion.
Richard J. Aldrich, 2006
9
The Hidden Hand: A Brief History of the CIA
This is a masterful account that de-mythologizes the CIA’s role in America’s global affairs while addressing its integral place within American political and popular culture.
Richard H. Immerman, 2014
10
KGB Today: The Hidden Hand
Documenting the structure, programs, and personnel of the KGB, this book profiles Yuri Andropov, former KGB head and subsequently leader of the U.S.S.R., and closely examines KGB activities in the U.S., Japan, and around the world
John Barron, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIDDEN HAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hidden hand is used in the context of the following news items.
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Columnists: What makes a leader? - Arkansas Online
His was a "hidden hand" presidency that left the confrontations to others while he stayed above the fray, shielded by an impenetrable lingo all ... «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
2
Architects blast Greek third bailout deal | News | Architects Journal
What we see in this deal is the primacy of the hidden hand of capital. 'For perspective, it's worth remembering that Greece's bailout deal totals ... «Architects' Journal, Jul 15»
3
Russia Today Has an Illuminati Correspondent. Really.
... theories found a perfect scapegoat: one which was adaptable to almost any issue, and whose hidden hand could be blamed for any problem. «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
4
Rout shows weaknesses of the Islamic State and US strategy in Syria
[The hidden hand behind the Islamic State? It's Saddam Hussein's.] President Obama says recent territory losses by the Islamic State show the ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
5
Bosso to lose property over Mambare debt
... aware that Mambare's case had been registered at the High Court and blamed a hidden hand for pushing the player to act against Bosso. «Nehanda Radio, Jul 15»
6
The power of Electric Yerevan
... the Armenian citizenry cannot attempt to hold its own government accountable for corruption and abuses without a hidden hand or greater ... «Open Democracy, Jul 15»
7
The EU ETS must be reformed or (reluctantly) scrapped
... should, according to theory, have delivered the answer to combating climate change, guided by that mysterious "hidden hand of the market". «Business Green, Jul 15»
8
Militants launch major assault in Egypt's Sinai
[The hidden hand behind the Islamic State]. The militants, now calling themselves the “Sinai Province” of the Islamic State, appeared to have ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
9
NAJIB'S HIDDEN HAND? If Justo sacked for misconduct, why did …
KUALA LUMPUR - A veteran newsman has taken to his blog to wonder whether it's an Arab thing to compensate employees who are ... «Malaysia Chronicle, Jun 15»
10
When a light bulb goes off in Malaysia
If we are to accept that there was no hidden hand with a malicious agenda to grind in this failed light bulb then this incident must serve as a ... «Malaysiakini, Jun 15»

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