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COUNTERMANDING

Definition: COUNTERMANDING

COUNTERMANDING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Countermand

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "COUNTERMANDING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1843. (references)


Usage Frequency: COUNTERMANDING

"COUNTERMANDING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "COUNTERMANDING" is used about 5 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)100%5157,705

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: COUNTERMANDING

Language Translations for "COUNTERMANDING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

æ'¤å›žå‘½ä»¤ (Countermand, Countermanded). (various references)

   

German

  

widerrufend (revoking, unsaying), abbestellend. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ountermandingcay

   

Romanian

  

revocare (dismissal, recalling, repeal). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: COUNTERMANDING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-g-i-m-n-n-n-o-r-t-u"

-2 letters: undercoating.

-3 letters: centimorgan, countermand, documenting, incongruent, nonargument, nonmagnetic, nonreducing, ornamenting, outdreaming, underacting.

-4 letters: androecium, androgenic, antimodern, coenduring, condemning, contemning, contending, countering, counterman, decorating, demounting, denaturing, denouncing, enamouring, entrancing, enunciator, maundering, moderating, mordanting, nonmigrant, nonreading, numerating, numeration, ordainment, outdancing, outearning, outgrinned, outmanning, outreading, recounting, remounting, renouncing, uncreating, undogmatic, unromantic, untreading.

-5 letters: adornment, amounting, announced, announcer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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