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The 10 Commandments
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com⋅mand⋅ment

  [kuh-mand-muhnt, -mahnd-]
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–noun
1. a command or mandate.
2. (sometimes initial capital letter) any of the Ten Commandments.
3. the act or power of commanding.
Origin:
1200–50; ME com(m)and(e)ment < AF, OF com(m)andement. See command, -ment
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The 10 Commandments
Ten Keys to a Successful and Happy Life. Order Your Free Book.
www.gnmagazine.org/commandments
com·mand·ment   (kə-mānd'mənt)   
n.  

  1. A command; an edict.

  2. Bible One of the Ten Commandments.

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