dictate
Definitions
Noun
- An authoritative rule
- A guiding principle
Verb
- Issue commands or orders for
- Say out loud for the purpose of recording
- Rule as a dictator
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "dictate".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "dictate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | indicate | 3 | 80 |
| 2 | delicate | 3 | 27 |
| 3 | dictates | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | distaste | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | dictator | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | syndicate | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | dictated | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | directorate | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | dilate | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | meditate | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | vindicate | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | dicta | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | medicate | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | judicate | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | dedicate | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | abdicate | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | ditter | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | digate | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | predicate | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | medicates | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "dictate" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "dictate" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "dictate" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "dictate".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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