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Definition: Rededicate |
RededicateVerb1. Dedicate anew; "They were asked to rededicate themselves to their country". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | Each of us here tonight, and all who are listening in your homes, must rededicate ourselves to serving the common good. |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | In the Dominican Republic, Hillary helped to rededicate a hospital that had been rebuilt by Dominicans and Americans, working side by side. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Rededicate" is generally used as a lexical verb (base form) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "Rededicate" 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 60% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 40% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 5 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "rededicate": rededicated, rededicates. (additional references) | |
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"Rededicate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: redudiate, remediate. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "rededicate" (pronounced rē'de"dukā't) |
| 7 | -d e" d u k ā' t | dedicate. |
| 6 | -e" d u k ā' t | predicate. |
| 5 | -d u k ā' t | abdicate, eradicate, indicate. |
| 4 | -u k ā' t | allocate, aluminosilicate, authenticate, communicate, complicate, deprecate, domesticate, educate, equivocate, excommunicate, extricate, fabricate, intoxicate, misallocate, pontificate, prognosticate, reciprocate, reeducate, replicate, suffocate. |
| 3 | -k ā' t | adjudicate, bifurcate, cheapskate, confiscate, implicate, inculcate, locate, lubricate, medicate, obfuscate, prefabricate, sophisticate, truncate. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-e-i-r-t" | |
-1 letter: dedicatee. | |
-2 letters: credited, dedicate, directed, readdict, redacted, redecide, reedited. | |
-3 letters: catered, cerated, created, deaired, deciare, decider, decreed, decried, deedier, derated, erected, ideated, reacted, readied, receded, recited, redated, tierced, treaded. | |
-4 letters: addict, aeried, airted, caddie, carded, caried, carted, cerate, cerite, crated, create, credit, darted, deader, dearie, decade, decare, deceit, decide, decree, deiced, deicer, derate, deride, didact, dieted, dieter, direct, ecarte, edited, ideate, raided, recede, recite, redact, redate, rediae, reeded, reedit, retied, teared, tedder, tierce, tiered, tirade, traced, traded, triced. | |
-5 letters: acred, acrid, acted, adder, aerie, aided, aider, aired, arced, areic, arete, cadet, cadre, caird, cared, caret, carte, cater, cedar, ceded, ceder, cered, ceria, cider, cited, citer, crate, creed, cried, dared, daric, dated, dater, deair, deice, derat, deter, diced, dicer, dicta, dread, dreed, dried, eared, eater, edict, eerie, eider, erect, erica, irade, irate, raced, rated, react, readd, recta, recti, reded, redia, redid, retia, retie, riced, tared, terai, terce, tided, tired, trace, trade, tread, treed, triac, triad, trice, tried. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-e-i-r-t" | |
+1 letter: depreciated, rededicated, rededicates. | |
+2 letters: credentialed, decrepitated, reaccredited. | |
+3 letters: credentialled, decentralized, overmedicated. | |
+4 letters: uncredentialed. | |
+5 letters: noncredentialed. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 64 65 64 69 63 61 74 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . -.. . -.. .. -.-. .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01100100 01100101 01100100 01101001 01100011 01100001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e d e d i c a t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0064 0065 0064 0069 0063 0061 0074 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52717071707569678671 |
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