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Definition: APOSTOLATE |
APOSTOLATENoun1. The dignity or office of the pope, as the holder of the apostolic see. 2. The dignity, office, or mission, of an apostle; apostleship. |
Date "APOSTOLATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references) |
Etymology: Apostolate \A*pos"to*late\, noun. [Latin expression apostolatus, from apostolus. See Apostle.]. (Websters 1913) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "APOSTOLATE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "APOSTOLATE" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 15 | 90,616 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
apostolate holy motherhood | 9 |
apostolate sign times | 8 |
apostolate | 5 |
apostolate family fatima | 3 |
apostolate consecration family | 2 |
apostolate holy relic | 2 |
apostolate maronites national | 2 |
world apostolate fatima | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "APOSTOLATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Afrikaans | apostolaat (apostleship), apostelskap (apostleship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | apostolaat (apostleship), apostelschap (apostleship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | apostoleco (apostleship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | apostolat (apostleship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Apostolat (apostleship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | apostolkodás (apostleship), apostoli küldetés (apostleship), apostoli hivatás (apostleship), új tanok hirdetése (apostleship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | apostolato (apostleship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | ostyllys (apostleship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | apostolateay apostolado, dignidadeefunçãodeapóstolo (apostleship). (various references) apostolat (apostleship). (various references) apostolado (apostleship). (various references) apostollük, havarilik görevi, havarilik (discipleship). (various references) апостольська місія, апостольство (apostleship). (various references) chức tông đ" sự lãnh đạo trong cuộc tuyên truyền vận động. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "APOSTOLATE": apostolates. (additional references) | |
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"APOSTOLATE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: apostalate, apostolates. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "APOSTOLATE" (pronounced 'A*pos"to*late'): Absquatulate, Acidulate, Aculeolate, Adulate, Alveolate, Ambulate, Amylate, Appendiculate, Aristulate, Assibilate, Assimulate, Astipulate, Avolate, Barbellate, Barbellulate, Belate, Biarticulate, Biauriculate, Biflabellate, Biflagellate, Bifoliolate, Bimaculate, Binoculate, Binoxalate, Binucleolate, Biocellate, Bipupillate, Bombilate, Boncilate, Bookplate, Bracteolate, Breastplate, Bullate, Bursiculate, Calceolate, Campanulate, Cancellate, Cantillate, Capitellate, Capreolate, Caprylate, Catenulate, Cephalate, Chelate, Chocolate, Cholate, Circumambulate, Circumundulate, Clavellate, Confabulate. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-l-o-o-p-s-t-t" | |
-2 letters: apostate, paletots, potatoes. | |
-3 letters: apostle, palates, paletot, pelotas, peltast, pottles, tapalos, tapetal, teapots, tootles. | |
-4 letters: alates, aptest, aslope, latest, lattes, lottes, lottos, osteal, palate, palest, palets, pastel, pelota, petals, plates, pleats, postal, potato, pottle, pottos, saloop, salpae, sapota, sapote, septal, solate, staple, statal, tapalo, tapeta, teapot, tepals, tootle, totals. | |
-5 letters: alate, aloes, altos, ataps. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-l-o-o-p-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: apostolates. | |
+2 letters: postneonatal. | |
+3 letters: extrapolators, paleobotanist. | |
+4 letters: extrapolations, operationalist, paleobotanists, posterolateral, progestational, spatiotemporal. | |
+5 letters: allotetraploids, autotetraploids, operationalists, osteopathically, postdevaluation. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 50 4F 53 54 4F 4C 41 54 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .--. --- ... - --- .-.. .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010000 01001111 01010011 01010100 01001111 01001100 01000001 01010100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A P O S T O L A T E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0050 004F 0053 0054 004F 004C 0041 0054 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35504953544946355439 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Afrikaans | woordeboek, definisie, vertaling | Afrikaans, Zuidafrikaans, afrikansa lingvo, afrikansa, d'Afrikanders, afrikanisch, Afrikander, Afrikaander, dél-afrikai holland nyelv, africaans, güney afrika hollanda lehçesi, бурська мова, người Nam phi, người H lan ở Kếp |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | Nederlands, Hollands, néerlandais, holländisch, holland, olandese, Ollanish, Germaanish, holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, holandés, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã" |
Esperanto | vortaro, difino, traduko | esperanton, espéranto, eszperanto, eszperantó, esperanto, esperanto dili, tiếng etperantô |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | Frans, Franse taal, français, französisch, francia, francese, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, francés, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, Duitse, allemand, német, tedesco, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, neamţ, alemán, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | Hongaar, Hongaars, Hongaarse, hongrois, Ungar, magyar, ungherese, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, húngaro, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | Italiaans, Italiaan, Italianer, italien, italienisch, olasz, italiano, Iddaalish, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, man adası, man dili, менський, менський діалект |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | Portugees, portugais, portugiesisch, portugál, portoghese, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, portughez, portugués, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | Roemeen, Roemeens, Roumain, rumäne, román, rumeno, Roomainagh, romeno, român, rumano, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaanse taal, Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, spanyol, spagnolo, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | Turks, turque, türkisch, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, turc, turco, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | Oekrains, Oekrainer, Oekraïens, ukraino, ukraina, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ukrán, ucraino, Ookraanagh, Ookraanish, ucraniano, ucrainean, ucranio, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | Vietnamees, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, vietnami, vietnámi, vietnamita, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | Engels, anglan, anglais, englisch, angol, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, englezesc, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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