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Anticipation
noun · 78% connection
The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Art
noun · 78% connection
A system of rules serving to facilitate the performance of certain actions; a system of principles and rules for attaining a desired e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Calculate
verb · 78% connection
To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to comput…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Casuistry
adjective · 78% connection
The science or doctrine of dealing with cases of conscience, of resolving questions of right or wrong in conduct, or determining the l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Code
noun · 78% connection
Any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Collate
verb · 78% connection
To place in a benefice, when the person placing is both the patron and the ordinary.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Com-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Comply
verb · 78% connection
act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Contempt
noun · 78% connection
Disobedience of the rules, orders, or process of a court of justice, or of rules or orders of a legislative body; disorderly, contempt…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Debruised
adjective · 78% connection
Surmounted by an ordinary; as, a lion is debruised when a bend or other ordinary is placed over it, as in the cut.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Ensue
verb · 78% connection
To follow; to pursue; to follow and overtake.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Ethics
noun · 78% connection
The science of human duty; the body of rules of duty drawn from this science; a particular system of principles and rules concerting d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Example
noun · 78% connection
An instance serving for illustration of a rule or precept, especially a problem to be solved, or a case to be determined, as an exerci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Familiar
adjective · 78% connection
within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange; "familiar ordinary objects found in every home"; "a familiar ever…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Fantasia
noun · 78% connection
A continuous composition, not divided into what are called movements, or governed by the ordinary rules of musical design, but in whic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Follow
verb · 78% connection
act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
Heteroclite
adjective · 78% connection
Deviating from ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: placing, before, ordinary, rules, ought.
