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Recommit

Definitions: Recommit

Recommit

Verb

1. Commit once again, as of a crime.

2. Commit again; "It was recommitted into her custody".

3. Send back to a committee, of a bill.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

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Crosswords: Recommit

Specialty definitions using "recommit": Motion to Recommit. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Recommit

"Recommit" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Recommit" is used about 4 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 (infinitive)75%3202,518
Lexical Verb (base form)25%1339,140
                    Total100.00%4N/A

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

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Expression: Recommit

Expression using "recommit": recommit to prison. Additional references.

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

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Modern Translations: Recommit

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

Farsi 

  

توصیه کردن (Counsel), دوباره مرتکب شدن , دوباره زندان کردن , دوباره به کیمسیون ارجاع کردن . (various references)

   

German

  

zurückverweisen (refer back to, to recommit). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παραπέμπω πάλι. (various references)

   

Italian

  

rinviare (adjourn, defer, hold over, lay by, postpone, put back, put off, refer, return, send back, throw back). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ecommitray

   

Romanian

  

reîncredinţa, reîncadra (restore), comite (commit, perpetrate, profane). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yeniden kurula sunmak, yeniden göndermek, tekrar yatırmak. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Recommit

Derivations

Words beginning with "recommit": recommitment, recommitments, recommits, recommittal, recommittals, recommitted, recommitting. (additional references)

Words containing "recommit": precommitment. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Recommit" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: recom, recomme, recomment. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Recommit"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "recommit" (pronounced rikÄ"mi't or rē'kumi"t)
3-m i' tEmmet.
5-k u m i" tcommit.
3-m i" tadmit, emit, mitt, omit, permit, readmit, remit, resubmit, Smit, submit, transmit.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Recommit

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-m-m-o-r-t"

-1 letter: mortice.

-2 letters: commie, commit, erotic, memoir, metric.

-3 letters: citer, comer, comet, comte, crime, merit, metro, micro, mimeo, mimer, miter, mitre, moire, recti, recto, remit, timer, toric, trice.

-4 letters: cero, cire, cite, coir, come, core, corm, cote, emic, emir, emit, etic, item, memo, mice, mime, mire, mite, mome, momi, more, mort, mote, omer, omit, otic, rice, rime, riot, rite, rote, roti, term, tier, time, tire, tiro, tome, torc, tore, tori, trim, trio.

-5 letters: cor, cot, ice, ire, mem, met, mim, mir, moc, mom, mor, mot, orc, ore, ort, rec, rei, rem, ret, rim, roc, roe, rom, rot, tic, tie, toe, tom, tor.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-m-m-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: microtome, recommits.

 

+2 letters: commixture, manometric, metronomic, micrometer, microtomes, osmometric, overcommit.

 

+3 letters: commiserate, commixtures, crematorium, metamorphic, microgamete, micrometers, micromethod, overcommits, recommittal, recommitted.

 

+4 letters: amperometric, chemotropism, commentaries, commiserated, commiserates, crematoriums, dynamometric, homeothermic, melodramatic, metronomical, microclimate, microelement, microgametes, micromethods, minicomputer, morphometric, nonmetameric, nonsymmetric, normothermic, radiomimetic, recommitment, recommittals, recommitting, seismometric, thermometric.

 

+5 letters: chemotropisms, chromonematic, commemorating, commemoration, commemorative, commercialist, commerciality, commiserating, commiseration, commiserative, complimentary, homoeroticism, homoiothermic, ideogrammatic, intercommunal, magnetometric, melodramatics, metachromatic, microclimates, microcomputer, microelements, microfilament, minicomputers, mycobacterium, myrmecologist, overcommitted, precommitment, recommitments, thermochemist, thermodynamic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Recommit


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 65 63 6F 6D 6D 69 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01100101 01100011 01101111 01101101 01101101 01101001 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#99 &#111 &#109 &#109 &#105 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 0063 006F 006D 006D 0069 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5271698179797586

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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