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reparatory

re·par·a·tive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-par-uh-tiv]
    • /rɪˈpær ə tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-par-uh-tiv]
    • /rɪˈpær ə tɪv/

Definitions of reparatory word

  • adjective reparatory tending to repair; repairing; mending. 1
  • adjective reparatory pertaining to or involving reparation. 1

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Origin of reparatory

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word reparātīvus, dating back to 1650-60. See reparation, -ive

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Parts of speech for Reparatory

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reparatory popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

reparatory usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for reparatory

adjective reparatory

  • wasting — not used or in use: waste energy; waste talents.

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