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Meanings of ZIP in English

Portuguese
zero
Catalan
zero
Spanish
cero
Wikidata

A quantity of no importance.

zero
Portuguese
fecho ecler
Catalan
cremallera
Spanish
zíper
Wikidata

A fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab.

fecho ecler
Synonyms
Examples for "fly"
Examples for "fly"
1
However, fly-tipping costs councils and therefore the taxpayer a lot of money.
BBC
2
The normal infant was able to fly early in its second year.
Last and First Men
3
Pilots love to fly and public sector workers love helping the public.
The Guardian
4
However, the political opposition in the province won't let this one fly.
The South African
5
OPINION:When you fly along the Mediterranean today, what do you see below?
The Irish Times
1
With his free hand Tank fumbled with the zipper of his jacket.
Deadly Décisions
2
He initialed the tape and put it in a small zipper case.
The Shining
3
I froze, the zipper worked most of the way down Sophie's back.
Perfect State
4
The bow covered the zipper and was held in place by snaps.
Dead ever after
5
I help her with the zipper at the back of her dress.
Say you're one of them
1
The Talon Slide Fastener Co. make most of the zippers used in this country.
The new yorker
2
The contest was sponsored by the City of New York in conjunction with the Slide Fastener Association, supported by a grant from the U.S. Dept.
The new yorker
1
The zip fastener had long since been wrenched out of them.
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
2
BRITAIN: The man who invented the zip fastener was today honoured with a lifetime peerage.
The Irish Times
3
The zip was held shut by a common travel-style Yale padlock through holes in two zip fasteners.
The Guardian
Wikidata

Close with a zipper.

Portuguese
código de endereçamento postal
Catalan
codi postal

A code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail.

código de endereçamento postal
Usage of ZIP in English
1
Registration is fairly quick, requiring a name, age, gender and ZIP code.
Wired
2
The functional, 3-ZIP design provides quick, easy access to all your necessities.
Climbing Magazine
3
Sure, Belushi lacked washboard abs, but Farley needed his own ZIP code.
Wired
4
These commands create a ZIP archive for each partition you're backing up.
Backup & recovery
5
Here, we report a novel zinc finger and G-patch domain-containing protein, ZIP.
Pubmed
6
Read more about ZIP: They are working towards the predator-free by 2050 goal.
Radio NZ
7
To list the files in a ZIP archive, use the command:
Backup & recovery
8
Cardiovascular disease should not differ based on a person's ZIP code, Yancy said.
Reuters
9
The spatial ZIP model fitted the data more effectively than its non-spatial version.
Pubmed
10
In doing so, ZIP inhibits cell proliferation and suppresses breast carcinogenesis.
Pubmed
11
The man recited their home addresses, complete with telephone numbers and ZIP codes.
Ape House
12
This was partially offset by average rate increases of 5 percentage points, ZIP said.
The Irish Times
13
So, I set out to measure the fractal nature of the ZIP code system.
Wired
14
We now transfer the .ZIP and .TXT files to two servers: ftp.ibiblio.org and ftp.archive.org.
The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002
15
Sirens were approaching; response times are fast in ritzy zips, he thought.
Secret of the seventh son
16
Thus, the quality of your school is determined by your zip code.
Reuters
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