precept
Definitions
Noun
- Rule of personal conduct
- A doctrine that is taught
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "precept".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "precept".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | except | 2 | 181 |
| 2 | recent | 2 | 179 |
| 3 | reception | 3 | 38 |
| 4 | precedent | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | receipts | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | receipt | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | precepts | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | receptive | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | preempt | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | percept | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | receptor | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | preempts | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | preset | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | preece | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | precip | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | precht | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | receptors | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | receptech | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | prescient | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | preempted | 3 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 2
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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Ryde residents may see a five per cent rise in their council tax precept.
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