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- /ˌkɑː.mənˈdɪr/
- /ˌkɒm.ənˈdɪər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˌkɑː.mənˈdɪr/
Definition of commandeering word
- noun commandeering Present participle of commandeer. 1
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Parts of speech for Commandeering
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
commandeering popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
commandeering usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for commandeering
noun commandeering
- seizure — the act or an instance of seizing.
- appropriation — An appropriation is an amount of money that a government or organization reserves for a particular purpose.
- acquisition — If a company or business person makes an acquisition, they buy another company or part of a company.
- taking — the act of taking.
- confiscation — to seize as forfeited to the public domain; appropriate, by way of penalty, for public use.
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