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Icq is an English word of 3 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Icq in a sentence

Icq meaning

A call for acknowledgement.

Using Icq

  • The main meaning on this page is: A call for acknowledgement.
  • In the example corpus, icq often appears in combinations such as: and icq, of icq, icq users.

Context around Icq

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 11 start, 6 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

uins 1× 2001 1× infobox 1× unauthorized 1× 2000 1× turning 1× matching 1× current 1×

Often after:

started 1× product 1× accounts 1× lite 1× clients 1× client 1×

Sentence patterns with Icq

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

aim and icq are two 1× alternative unauthorized icq clients 1× around 2001 icq had over 1× attractive uins icq started to 1× away their icq product for 1× for infobox icq is an 1× half of icq s users 1× icq 7 0 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aim and icq 1× as a response 1× as of 2013 1× at its peak 1× by giving away 1× for infobox icq 1×

Common sentence endings:

any external clients 1× available for download 1× available to download 1× deleted by user 1× end of 2003 1× europe and russia 1×

Words around Icq

Just before it in the word index:

icpt 3 icpr 2 icpm 2 icpd 6 icpc 73 icp 63

Just after it in the word index:

icr 14 icra 16 icrc 100 icreate 4 icrf 3 icrier 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

abhiyan 33 ajibola 33 ajinkya 33 alleyways 33 amalia 33 amat 33

Corpus analysis for Icq

  • In this selection, "icq" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, uins, 2001, infobox, started, product and accounts stand out and add context to how "icq" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aim and icq are two and alternative unauthorized icq clients. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "icq" sits close to words such as abhiyan, ajibola and ajinkya, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with icq

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

AIM and ICQ are two early protocols. (7 words)

ICQ accounts may be deleted by user. (7 words)

ICQ's management changed at the end of 2003. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

As of 2013, around half of ICQ’s users were using its mobile apps, and in 2014, the number of users began growing for the first time since the purchase. (30 words)

ICQ Lite was originally an idea to offer the lighter users of instant messaging an alternative client which was a smaller download and less resource-hungry for relatively slow computers. (30 words)

By giving away their ICQ product for free and preventing interoperability between their client software and other products, they were able to temporarily dominate the market for instant messaging. (29 words)

Example sentences (20)

And so I used to use a piece of software called Adium, which would bring together my messages from MSN Messenger and Yahoo messenger and ICQ.

AIM and ICQ are two early protocols.

As a response to UIN theft or sale of attractive UINs, ICQ started to store email addresses previously associated with a UIN.

As of 2013, around half of ICQ’s users were using its mobile apps, and in 2014, the number of users began growing for the first time since the purchase.

At its peak around 2001, ICQ had over 100 million accounts registered.

By giving away their ICQ product for free and preventing interoperability between their client software and other products, they were able to temporarily dominate the market for instant messaging.

For infobox ICQ is an open source instant messaging computer program that was first developed and popularized by the Israeli company Mirabilis in 1996.

ICQ 7.0 does not support traditional Chinese on standard installation or with the addition of an official language pack.

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ICQ accounts may be deleted by user.

ICQ has fallen out of fashion in the US and the UK, but it remains popular in Eastern Europe and Russia.

ICQ has recently started forcing users of v5.1 to upgrade to version 6 (and XP).

ICQ Lite was originally an idea to offer the lighter users of instant messaging an alternative client which was a smaller download and less resource-hungry for relatively slow computers.

ICQ's management changed at the end of 2003.

Pressure on alternative clients AOL pursued an aggressive policy regarding alternative ("unauthorized") ICQ clients.

Since 2000, ICQ and AIM users are able to add each other to their contact list without the need for any external clients.

Since the acquisition, Mail.ru has invested in turning ICQ from a desktop client to a mobile messaging system.

System Message :The version you are using is not supported by ICQ.

The clients that were sending Client IDs not matching ICQ 5.1 or higher stopped working.

The ICQ client application and service were initially released in November 1996 and the client was freely available to download.

There are few official skins available for the current ICQ 5.1 at the official website; however, a number of user-generated skins have been made available for download.

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Common combinations with icq

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "icq" in a sentence?
An example: "And so I used to use a piece of software called Adium, which would bring together my messages from MSN Messenger and Yahoo messenger and ICQ." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "icq" from authentic English texts.
What does "icq" mean?
Icq means: A call for acknowledgement.
How many example sentences with "icq" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "icq", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.