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movement control order

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.75 in modern English

Syllables
move-men-t -con-trol order
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a series of national quarantine and cordon sanitaire measures imposed by the Malaysian government to halt the spread of COVID-19.

Etymology

Calque of Malay Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan.

Inflected Forms

movement control orders (plural) MCO (alternative)

Phrases

circuit breaker community quarantine K-Quarantine

Frequently Paired Words

circuit breaker community quarantine K-Quarantine

Questions

What does movement control order mean?
Any of a series of national quarantine and cordon sanitaire measures imposed by the Malaysian government to halt the spread of COVID-19.
Where does movement control order come from?
Calque of Malay Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan.

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