directives
Definitions
Noun
- A pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity
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Words that sound like the term "directives".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | detectives | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | detective's | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | disapproves | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | derivatives | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "directives".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | direct | 2 | 129 |
| 2 | directed | 3 | 68 |
| 3 | directions | 3 | 30 |
| 4 | relatives | 3 | 22 |
| 5 | receives | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | detectives | 3 | 17 |
| 7 | drives | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | directs | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | directness | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | adjectives | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | detective's | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | directive | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | directories | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | directv | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | directionless | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | reactive | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | dirtiest | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | recitatives | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | retrieves | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | rectifies | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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