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(possibly archaic) Abbreviation of assignation or assignee.
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(now archaic) To be present (at an event, occasion etc.).
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A member of a group, typically composed of volunteers, that helps support a hospital.
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(archaic) To guide, direct
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(obsolete) To command; to order.
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(law) A legal research memorandum drafted by a law clerk to assist a judge in deciding a case.
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(intransitive, informal, sometimes capitalized) To behave in an authoritative, commanding manner.
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Alternative spelling of bylaw [A local custom or law of a settlement or district.]
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(syntax, transitive) To dominate in a c-command relationship.
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An individual who coaches people in career challenges such as professional development or promotion.
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A win-win system; a positive system in which everybody wins.
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One who travels a circuit, such as a circuit judge.
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A person who coaches or gives instruction; a coach.
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An order to do something.
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(idiomatic, by extension) A task, activity, or other assignment which one undertakes in order to satisfy someone in authority, such as an employer.
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Obsolete spelling of commandment [(religion) A divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments.]
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Obsolete form of command. [(transitive, intransitive) To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.]
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Obsolete spelling of commandment [(religion) A divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments.]
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Obsolete form of commandment. [(religion) A divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments.]
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A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).
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(intransitive) To be in agreement.
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(UK, law) An order made by the Home Secretary to restrict an individual's liberty for the purpose of protecting members of the public from a risk of terrorism.
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(informal, UK) A person who is the subject of a control order.
adj
(chiefly Britain) Exerting control over a person or thing.
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The convening of a formal meeting.
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(transitive) To award a diploma to.
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To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
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Part of a courtroom where the accused sits.
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(US, military) A order initiating a military operation.
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(US, military) An execute order: an order to implement a specified plan.
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Alternative spelling of financial advisor [A life insurance salesman.]
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to exert control or influence over someone or something.
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(US, law, informal) To issue a GVR order.
adj
Alternative form of imperate [(obsolete) Done by express direction; not involuntary; commanded.]
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A person who is inducted into an organization.
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A formal ceremony in which a person is appointed to an office or into military service.
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(syntax) The relationship between a node in a parse tree and other nodes dominated by the same minimal cyclic node.
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A professional who helps clients to achieve their personal goals.
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(obsolete) A commandment or directive.
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Alternative form of mandement [(obsolete) A commandment or directive.]
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(obsolete) A commandment.
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(transitive) To preside over (something) as a moderator
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(paganism) A social gathering of pagans, normally held in a public house.
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(obsolete) A body of persons who meet for discussion, especially about the management of affairs.
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A designated internal mediator in an organization whose duty is to assist members with conflict resolution and other problems and to serve as an independent consultant to recommend changes to policies or procedures to improve organization effectiveness, efficiency, and humaneness.
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To preside over, govern, rule; to control
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(US, prison slang) Court documents or pre-sentencing investigation reports detailing the prisoner's criminal history (usually in the context of discerning whether an inmate has been charged for sex-related offenses or is likely to be an informant).
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(law) A written command, especially a demand for payment.
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(transitive, obsolete) To apprentice.
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(intransitive) To act as president or chairperson.
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An order or mission which presents the overriding control over a course of action.
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To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.
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(transitive) To grant a scholarship to.
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One who supports or seconds a motion, or the act itself, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement etc.
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(archaic) to supply; to administer
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(historical) An apparitor; An officer of an ecclesiastical court whose job it was to deliver a summons to an offending member of the diocese.
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The practice of giving a book a more impressive title than its content merits.
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