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duce

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for duce.

Editorial note

There is no evidence that he had ever studied Il Duce or that he even knows who he is.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of duce gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

noun

Alternative form of Il Duce. [(historical) The title which Italian dictator Benito Mussolini assumed during his rule (1922—1945).]

noun

(fascism) An authoritarian leader, especially Benito Mussolini.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for duce.

noun

A surname.

noun

Alternative form of Il Duce. [(historical) The title which Italian dictator Benito Mussolini assumed during his rule (1922—1945).]

noun

(fascism) An authoritarian leader, especially Benito Mussolini.

Example sentences

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There is no evidence that he had ever studied Il Duce or that he even knows who he is.

2

Text­book pub­lish­ers pro­duce such large text­books so they can charge you $150 for each text­book.

3

But its proper name is fascism (or corporationism as Duce called it), not capitalism.

4

Mandatory savings equals socialism, monopolization equals socialism - it's not Stalin's socialism, it's Mussolini's socialism - lets not forget, he was the Duce of the Italian Social Republic.

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By transforming predicates and goals into functions and nested expressions, one can evaluate them with a demand-driven strategy which might re- duce the number of computation steps and avoid infinite search spaces.

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> A macro in Com­mon Lisp is a func­tion that runs at com­pile-time, ac­cept­ing sym­bols as in­put and in­ject­ing them into a tem­plate to pro­duce new code.

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Italian dictator Mussolini used to have one person staging in his office at night: he would leave the lights on and move around occasionally so that people looking at the window would believe the Duce never slept.

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Paoluccio Anafesto, the first ruler of the lagoon communities, called the doge (the Venetian equivalent of Latin dux or Florentine duca/duce, meaning leader or duke), is said to have been elected in the year 697.

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Now it is necessary, above all, for political decisions to be taken in the inter- ests of a coherent energy policy in order to re- duce the regulatory obstacles that currently im- pede or make impossible the economical use of energy storage.

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>The outright neg⁣a⁣tive ef⁣fect of bit⁣creep mean that hold⁣outs do not just cost early adopters the pos⁣si⁣ble net⁣work ef⁣fects, they also greatly re⁣duce the value of a given thing, and may cause the early adopters to be ac⁣tu⁣ally worse off and more mis⁣er⁣able on a daily basis.

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It's probably (perhaps not with this product but say with the Grok version) inevitable, but is giving more help to oil, junk food, tobacco, dodgy politicians, and the odd millionaire who fancies themselves the next Il Duce what we want?

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Aside from these that we can mea­sure, that we can mea­sure and repro­duce, which is the essence of sci­ence to be able to mea­sure some­thing, repro­duce it, make an esti­ma­tion and test that, and we get that on opti­miza­tion and algo­rithms there, but every­thing else that we do, really has noth­ing to do with that.

Quote examples

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It says that there is soft hyfens in a lot of the words so it reads the words like repro­duce as"repro duce"

2

Doge just means chief magistrate of Venice, and the root of the word (Dux) is the same as for "Duce", the title Mussolini gave himself.

3

The trains running on time “joke” is about Il Duce.

4

Imagine milions of Italians saluting with "Duce mia luce", or Germans resurrecting "Sieg Heil".

Proper noun examples

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Overview F R A Hopgood, D A Duce, E V C Fielding, K Robinson, A S Williams.

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By F R A Hopgood, D A Duce, E V C Fielding, K Robinson, A S Williams.

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Duce coupes now have continuous to growth in value even after their nostalgic generation of collectors has died due to judged competition wins.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use duce in a sentence?

There is no evidence that he had ever studied Il Duce or that he even knows who he is.

What does duce mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is duce?

duce is commonly used as noun.