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PRONUNCIATION OF OCTAN

octan  [ˈɒktən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OCTAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Octan 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 OCTAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of octan in the English dictionary

The definition of octan in the dictionary is a high temperature that returns, inclusively, every period of eight days.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OCTAN


acton
ˈæktən
aeroplankton
ˈɛərəʊˌplæŋktən
Clacton
ˈklæktən
Clacton-on-Sea
ˈklæktən
cryoplankton
ˌkraɪəʊˈplæŋktən
Fredericton
ˈfrɛdrɪktən
fructan
ˈfrʌktən
hacqueton
ˈhæktən
holoplankton
ˌhɒləˈplæŋktən
insectan
ɪnˈsektən
lectern
ˈlɛktən
meroplankton
ˌmɛrəʊˈplæŋktən
microplankton
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌplæŋktən
Moncton
ˈmɒŋktən
nannoplankton
ˈnænəʊˌplæŋktən
nanoplankton
ˈnænəʊˌplæŋktən
phytoplankton
ˌfaɪtəˈplæŋktən
plankton
ˈplæŋktən
Stockton
ˈstɒktən
zooplankton
ˌzəʊəˈplæŋktən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OCTAN

octahedral
octahedrally
octahedrite
octahedron
octal
octal notation
octamerous
octameter
octandrian
octandrous
octane
octane number
octane rating
octanedioic acid
octangle
octangular
octanol
Octans
octant
octantal

WORDS THAT END LIKE OCTAN

Afghanistan
arctan
Bhutan
cosmopolitan
Kalimantan
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Manhattan
metropolitan
Pakistan
Satan
Spartan
sultan
Tajikistan
tan
Tibetan
titan
Tristan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

Synonyms and antonyms of octan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «octan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OCTAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

octan
570 millions of speakers

English

octan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

OCTAN
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

octan
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

октан
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

octan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

octan
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

octan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oktan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

octan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オクタン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

옥탄
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oktan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

octan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

octan
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑक्टन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

oktan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

octan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oktan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

октан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

octan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

-οκταν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Octan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oktan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oktan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of octan

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OCTAN»

The term «octan» is normally little used and occupies the 113.217 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OCTAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «octan» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «octan» 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 octan

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OCTAN»

Discover the use of octan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to octan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hazardous Chemicals Desk Reference
... see BAHSOO OCTAN n-BUTYLU (POLISH) see BPU75O OCTANE see OCUOOO n-OCTAN E see OCUOOO 1-OCTANECARBOXYLIC ACID see NMYOOO tert-OCTANETHIOL see MKJ250 tert-OCTANETHIOL see OFEO30 OCTAN ET ...
Richard J. Lewis, Sr., 2008
2
Gardner's Commercially Important Chemicals: Synonyms, Trade ...
... Octamethyltrisiloxane Octamidophos Octan amylu Octan barnaty Octan draselny Octan etoksyetylu Octan etylu Octan kobaltnaty Octan manganaty Octan mednaty Octan metylu Octan n-butylu n-Octan-2-ol Octan propylu Octan sodny Octan ...
G. W. A. Milne, 2005
3
Supported Catalysts and Their Applications
Table 2 PIPO-catalysed oxidation of alcohols with hypochlorite a) Entry 9 10 11 12 Substrate octan-1-ol hexan-1-ol octan-2-ol hexan-2-ol octan-3-ol cyclooctanol octan-1-ol/ octan-2-ol benzylalcohol 1 -phenylethanol benzylalcohol / 1 ...
D. C. Sherrington, Adrian P. Kybett, Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain), 2001
4
Process Engineering and Chemical Plant Design 2011
The main differences in the physical properties between the systems water/octan- 1-ol and water/toluene are the interfacial tension and the ratio of the viscosities. Due to the lower interfacial tension of the system water/octan-1-ol the Weber-, ...
Günter Wozny, 2011
5
Dictionary of Organic Compounds
A-0-04552 8-Azabicyclo[3.2. ljoctan-3-one, A-0-04553 l-Azabicyclo[4.2.0]octan-2- one (incorr.), see A-0-04551 2-Azabicyclo[4.2.0]octa-l,3,5-triene, see D-0-05635 3-Azabicyclo[4.2.0]octa-l,3,5-triene, see D-0-05636 7-Azabicyclo[4.2.0]octa-l,3 ...
J. Buckingham, 1990
6
Science of Synthesis: Houben-Weyl Methods of Molecular ...
Scheme 38 Synthesis of (R)-Octan-2-ol from (S)-Octan-2-ol via Sufonate Formation[130] MsCl, Et3N CH2Cl2 96% (S)-53 OH ()5 (S)-54 OMs ()5 EtCO2Cs DMF 100% (R)-55 O ()5 KOH MeOH 90% (R)-53 OH ()5 O Et 36.1.8.11.2 Variation 2: By ...
Daniel Bellus, Richard Brown, Jonathan Clayden, 2014
7
Science of Synthesis: Houben-Weyl Methods of Molecular ...
... 1164 fi Octan-3-ones, 1-aryl-1-hydroxy-, from tandem isomerization–aldol reaction of allylic alcohols 437, 438 Octan-4-ones, 5-bromo-, from epoxide ring opening, using bromo(dimethyl)sulfonium bromide 921, 922 fi Octan-2-ones, 3- chloro- ...
Teodor Silviu Balaban, Daniel Bellus, Dominique Cahard, 2014
8
Industrial Applications
(Z)-Oct-2-en-1-ol OH O (Z)-Oct-2-enal O Oct-1-en-3-one O OH (+)-Oct-1-en-3-ol H HO (-)-Oct-1-en-3-ol OH H Octan-1-ol OH Octan-3-one Octan-3-ol Fig. 12.1. Common C8 compounds contributing to the characteristic “mushroom flavour” ...
Martin Hofrichter, 2010
9
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds
... 3-Azabenzonitrile: 24387 4-Azabenzonitrile: 24386 7-Azabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane : 1603 7-Azabicyclo[4.3.0]nonane: 16452 1-Azabicyclo[4.3.0)nonane: 16503 9- Azabicyclo[3.3.I)nonan-3-one, 9-methyl-: 1604 l-Azabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-3-amine, .
David R. Lide, G.W.A. Milne, 1993
10
L'octan Des Anciens Et Les Peuples Prehistoriques
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Alexandre-Csar Moreau De Jonns, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OCTAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term octan is used in the context of the following news items.
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Why Is Sen. Ron Johnson So Afraid of the The Lego Movie?
There are no options, there is no choice—there's only the Octan Corporation. The heroes are anti-corporation, but pro-capitalism. They want ... «Slate Magazine, May 15»
2
Uznane i nowe metody leczenia modyfikujące przebieg …
W tym artykule przeglądowym omawiamy zarówno starsze leki, z których wszystkie podawane są pozajelitowo (interferony β, octan glatirameru, ... «Medycyna Praktyczna, May 15»
3
What does 170-year-old Champagne taste like? 'Spicy, smoky – with …
... but also to isoamyl acetate and diethyl succinate, while ethyl dihydrocinnamate, octan-1-ol , and 2-phenylethanol are clearly responsible for ... «BeverageDaily.com, Apr 15»
4
On the Road: Warm greetings in Tampa
Among these are Octan (a fictional gas station brand featured in Lego sets), Brick Journal Magazine (a resource for Lego enthusiasts) and the ... «MiLB.com, Apr 15»
5
15 Things you may not have known about The Lego Movie
President Business' company Octan, was featured in several Lego sets as an energy company before the movie release. Benny's cracked ... «Gizmodo, Dec 14»
6
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: November 7
Cadogans is the trading name of Angus Octan Scotland Ltd. and its subsidiary companies Cadogan Consultants Ltd., Cadogan Consult Ltd. «Consulting-Specifying Engineer, Nov 14»
7
Hill International acquires UK engineering consultancy company
Cadogans is the trading name of Angus Octan Scotland Ltd. and its subsidiary companies Cadogan Consultants Ltd. It currently has 30 ... «NJBIZ, Nov 14»
8
Hill International Acquires UK Engineering Consultancy Cadogans
Cadogans is the trading name of Angus Octan Scotland Ltd. and its subsidiary companies Cadogan Consultants Ltd., Cadogan Consult Ltd. «GlobeNewswire, Oct 14»
9
LEGO Lancia Montecarlo Racecar is Boxy Perfection
... boxy and beautiful as it gets. It features that long shovel nose, gorgeous swooping fins, and of course, an Octan sponsorship because LEGO. «BoldRide.com, Oct 14»
10
Greenpeace Attacks LEGO and Shell Partnership
... Dutch Shell logo even being featured on key town and racecar sets before LEGO introduced the fictional gasoline company "Octan" in 1992. «Nature World News, Sep 14»

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