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commandment

About 2.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments.
  2. noun Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.
  3. noun The offence of commanding or inducing another to violate the law.
  4. noun The act of commanding; exercise of authority.

Similar words

precept leadership command mandate imperative commander order injunction warrant requirement

Often followed by

of to is in and that which was i

Word family

commandments

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