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Definition: COUNTERMANDED |
COUNTERMANDEDImperative & past participle1. Of Countermand |
Date "COUNTERMANDED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Crosswords: COUNTERMANDED |
| English words defined with "COUNTERMANDED": Countermandable. (references) |
| "COUNTERMANDED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 54.55% of the time. "COUNTERMANDED" is used about 33 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 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 54.55% | 18 | 82,615 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 42.42% | 14 | 93,893 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 3.03% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 33 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "COUNTERMANDED": unless countermanded. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "COUNTERMANDED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | æ'¤å›žå‘½ä»¤ (Countermand, Countermanding). (various references) | ||||
French | sauf contrordre (unless countermanded). (various references) | ||||
German | widerrief (revoked), abbestellt. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ountermandedcay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: counterdemand. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-m-n-n-o-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: countermand, undecorated. | |
-3 letters: counterman, countermen, documented, documenter, ornamented, outdreamed, undecadent, underacted. | |
-4 letters: adornment, coendured, condemned, condemner, contemned, contemner, contended, contender, countered, credendum, decorated, demeanour, demounted, denatured, denounced, denouncer, enamoured, encounter, endurance, entranced, maundered, moderated, mordanted, mucronate, nanometer, numerated, outdanced, outearned, outmanned, recounted, redundant, remounted, renounced, unadorned, unamended, uncreated, undercoat, underdone, undertone, undreamed, untrodden. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-m-n-n-o-r-t-u" | |
+1 letter: counterdemands. | |
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