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Could an android listen to the whining, requests for advancement, and entreaties for guidance and affection that pour from subordinates? Sure it could. Frankly, all that would be easier on the robot than it is on me.
Stanley Bing

Meaning of "entreaties" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ENTREATIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENTREATIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Entreaties is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENTREATIES

entre nous
Entre-Deux-Mers
entreasure
entreat
entreatable
entreating
entreatingly
entreative
entreaty
entrechat
entremets
entrench
entrenched
entrencher
entrenchment
entrepreneur
entrepreneurial
entrepreneurship
entrepreneuse
entresol

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENTREATIES

activities
amenities
authorities
celebrities
cities
communities
duties
facilities
humanities
maties
minorities
opportunities
panties
parties
platies
properties
ties
treaties
universities
utilities

Synonyms and antonyms of entreaties in the English dictionary of synonyms

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SYNONYMS OF «ENTREATIES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «entreaties» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of entreaties

Translation of «entreaties» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENTREATIES

Find out the translation of entreaties to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of entreaties from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «entreaties» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

恳求
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

súplicas
570 millions of speakers

English

entreaties
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

entreaties
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توسلات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мольбы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

súplicas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনুরোধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

instances
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Entreaties
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bitten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

懇願
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

간청
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Entreaties
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lời cầu xin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேண்டுகோள்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विनवणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ricaları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

suppliche
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prośby
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

благання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

entreaties
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παρακλήσεις
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

smeekbedes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

entreaties
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

entreaties
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of entreaties

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTREATIES»

The term «entreaties» is normally little used and occupies the 124.212 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTREATIES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about entreaties

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QUOTES WITH «ENTREATIES»

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Stanley Bing
Could an android listen to the whining, requests for advancement, and entreaties for guidance and affection that pour from subordinates? Sure it could. Frankly, all that would be easier on the robot than it is on me.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENTREATIES»

Discover the use of entreaties in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to entreaties and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Entreaties: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Use in Literature EntreatiesHe cut from it a slice of the rich and juicy fruit, and entreated him to eat it.ndash;John S.C. Abbott in David Crockett.Amazingly active, as though running upon a dozen feet, laughable and terrible in his fury ...
‎2008
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The First and Second Letters to Timothy: A New Translation ...
2 A.I, the church "was created first of all," panton prote ektisthe. that entreaties, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings be made for all human beings. For be made , poieisthai, see Titus 3:5; for for (hyper) all human beings, Titus 2:11, 14; 3:2.
Jerome D. Quinn, William C. Wacker, 2000
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Free Verse Entreaties of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Free verse poetry celebrating life and hope in the Presence of our Lord Jesus Christ.
H. Glenn Hopkins, 2002
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Biographical Encyclopaedia of Sufis: South Asia
In his place, my mother, send somebody else (with many entreaties). Quietly, quietly carry on the conversation, make no noise, friends; (with many entreaties). Talking sweetly of things take him back to the house; (with many entreaties).
N. Hanif, 2000
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The Cambridge Handbook of Psychology and Economic Behaviour
Thepredictivepower ofthe model is improved by the entreaties. They argue that norms are activated by the entreaties and that these are already operative in an actual payment scenario. The scenario of WTP towards a college fund amongst ...
Alan Lewis, 2008
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Women, Gender, and Language in Morocco
Entreaties Entreaties may be defined as repeated requests. Although entreaties are closely linked to self-interest and may, in principle, be used by both men and women, they are more a characteristic of women's language than men's in ...
Fatima Sadiqi, 2003
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A Critical Examination of the Text of Shakespeare
Hence we should correct the following passages. Glapth0rne, as above, ii. 1, p. 28,— “ And by this circumvention, should I court At your entreaties, her sister might pretend A righteous cause for an unjust revolt.” Beaumont and Fletcher, Custom ...
Will. Sidney Walker, 1860
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Demosthenes, with an Engl. comm. by R. Whiston
... but also as an indi- ol/uor, says the Scholiast. Chaucer vidual (koI ainbs irAiryat tl\ri<piis). On anglicizes wpooipuov by ' proheme,' in the this ground he justifies his entreaties Clerke's Prologue, thus : for sympathy. « A Proheme, in the which ...
Demosthenes, Robert Whiston, 1868
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A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: The tragedy of ...
Call them againe, I am not made of Stones, But penetrable to your kinde entreaties, 233 229. him] Ff, Rowe, Coll. i, ii, Wh. i. them Qq et cet. fweet Prince,] my Lord, and Qq, Cam. + . 230. If. ..will] Ano. Dogood my Lord, leajl all the land do Qq, ...
William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness, 1908
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The Disciple of Christ
Often the entreaties of a parent are disregarded by a wayward child, who will not be entreated to turn from ways which can not end well, to better ways. In too many instances there is a strange wilfullness in closing the ears to the entreaties of ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENTREATIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term entreaties is used in the context of the following news items.
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Proof that Merkel is Europe's economic bully
And what it's revealed, despite her calm but firm entreaties, is an economic bully. Germany and other eurozone countries backed the financing ... «Kathimerini, Jul 15»
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More Than 4M Syrian Refugees Have Fled Country; 7.6M Internally …
The United Nations has made repeated entreaties for international humanitarian and development aid to ease the plight of Syria's uprooted ... «Kaiser Family Foundation, Jul 15»
3
In Gou we trust: Foxconn founder keeps investors in dark, happy for …
A group of foreign institutional investors has been engaging with the firm since 2012 with gentle entreaties to raise its game on governance. «KFGO, Jul 15»
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FBI Director Says Agents Need Access To Encrypted Data To …
Technology companies like Apple and Google have resisted their entreaties, setting off a tense debate over encrypted data and a user's right to ... «Capital Public Radio News, Jul 15»
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Obama admin turns deaf ear to coal industry, ignores pleas to …
DENVER — Interior Secretary Sally Jewell has rebuffed the entreaties of Colorado lawmakers urging her to appeal a federal judge's order that ... «Washington Times, Jul 15»
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Clippers reportedly lobbying DeAndre Jordan to stay in Los Angeles
... coach & increase DJ's touches. — Alex Kennedy (@AlexKennedyNBA) July 8, 2015. But will Jordan be receptive to the Clippers' entreaties? «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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Hedge Fund Mogul David Tepper Aligns With Jeb Bush Over Chris …
Christie, 52, turned down entreaties from executives and political leaders in his party to run for president four years ago, saying he “wasn't ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
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Before asking the West to give up “old habits,” Iran's regime should …
... organizations will lead the celebrations. For all of Zarif's entreaties to the West, Iran has no intention of shattering any of its own “old habits.” ... «Quartz, Jul 15»
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2008: Yahoo slashes 1500 jobs
His tenure was marked by his opposition to Microsoft's entreaties, which led to criticism from activist shareholders led by billionaire Carl Icahn. «Silicon Valley, Jul 15»
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Separatists to work on building a united face
But all such entreaties had failed to evoke a positive response, mainly as various problems emerged between the outfits due to their conflicting ... «The Asian Age, Jul 15»

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