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Word: Commandment
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French comandement, from comander ‘to command’ (see command)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈmɑːn(d)m(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a divine rule, especially one of the Ten Commandments
Short Definition:divine rule
Examples:- the Sabbath had to be kept as ordered in the Fourth Commandment
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