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PRONUNCIATION OF BENEDICTORY

benedictory  [ˌbɛnɪˈdɪktərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BENEDICTORY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Benedictory is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BENEDICTORY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of benedictory in the English dictionary

The definition of benedictory in the dictionary is resembling a final blessing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BENEDICTORY


charactery
ˈkærɪktərɪ
conflictory
kənˈflɪktərɪ
contradictory
ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktərɪ
directory
dɪˈrɛktərɪ
emictory
ɪˈmɪktərɪ
factory
ˈfæktərɪ
interdictory
ˌɪntəˈdɪktərɪ
introductory
ˌɪntrəˈdʌktərɪ
maledictory
ˌmælɪˈdɪktərɪ
manufactory
ˌmænjʊˈfæktərɪ
olfactory
ɒlˈfæktərɪ
rectory
ˈrɛktərɪ
refractory
rɪˈfræktərɪ
satisfactory
ˌsætɪsˈfæktərɪ
sectary
ˈsɛktərɪ
self-contradictory
ˌselfkɒntrəˈdɪktərɪ
trajectory
trəˈdʒɛktərɪ
unsatisfactory
ˌʌnsætɪsˈfæktərɪ
valedictory
ˌvælɪˈdɪktərɪ
victory
ˈvɪktərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BENEDICTORY

benedicite
benedick
Benedict
Benedict XV
Benedict XVI
Benedict´s reagent
Benedict´s solution
Benedictine
benediction
benedictional
benedictive
Benedictus
benedight
benefact
benefaction
benefactor
benefactory
benefactress
benefic
benefice

WORDS THAT END LIKE BENEDICTORY

bomb factory
canning factory
dairy factory
data directory
engineering factory
ex-directory
fish factory
glass factory
glove factory
history
moral victory
munitions factory
ordnance factory
Pyrrhic victory
refectory
silk factory
street directory
sugar factory
telephone directory
the Directory
web directory

Synonyms and antonyms of benedictory in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «benedictory» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BENEDICTORY

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

Translator English - Chinese

感谢的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

benedictory
570 millions of speakers

English

benedictory
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आशीर्वाद का
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ابتهالات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

благословляющий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

benedictory
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আশীর্বাদমূলক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

benedictory
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Benedictory
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

benedictory
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

祝福の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

benedictory
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Benedictory
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

câu đọc kinh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

benedictory
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बडिक्टोरोरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

benedictory
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

benedicente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

benedictory
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

благословляє
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

benedictory
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ευλογίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

benedictory
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

benedictory
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

benedictory
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of benedictory

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BENEDICTORY»

The term «benedictory» is used very little and occupies the 160.266 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BENEDICTORY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BENEDICTORY»

Discover the use of benedictory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to benedictory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rediscovering God with Transcendental Argument: A ...
Abhinava in fact finds Utpala's communication of his guru-succession ( guruparvakrama) as one of the meanings of the word "somehow" in the introductory verse, and connects it to this explicit assertion. IPV 1.1 on IPK benedictory verse, 1:42.
David Peter Lawrence, 1999
2
Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament
24:25). “The blessing of the upright" that “helps a city" (Prov. 11:11) is certainly not merely the benedictory word, but also the benedictory power released by it. To be sure, in Dt. 28:2 “these blessings" (habberal:hoth ha'elleh) which “come upon ...
G. Johannes Botterweck, Helmer Ringgren, 1975
3
Allied Chambers transliterated Hindi-Hindi-English dictionary
auspicious, benedictory utterance or word, mangalsucak (adj.) auguring good luck, auspicious, mangalsutra (m.) (lit.) the lucky thread; the sacred marriage thread worn by a woman as long as her husband lives; the thread wrapped round the ...
S. S. Parikh, D. F. Plukker, R. Veldhuijzen van Zanten, 1993
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The Sanskar Vidhi
Recitation. of. Benedictory. Hymns. "56^ 1-1-1 I describe the attributes of Self- refulgent Divinity who is upholder of universe from very eternity the illuminator of all activities and the sole object of adoration in all seasons, the most Bounteous and ...
Ed. Bhagwan Dev, 2002
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Croaking Frogs: A Guide to Sanskrit Metrics and Figures of ...
Benedictory verses are recited as a sort of prologue at the beginning of a drama or at the commencement of a religious rite or observance. The general term for these public benedictions is nāndī, which literally means joy or delight. By tradition ...
Les Morgan, Ram Karan Sharma, 2011
6
The Teachings of the Odd-Eyed One: A Study and Translation ...
IPK 1.1 benedictory verse, 1:18. See the discussion of this verse, including different interpretations of the last clause, in Lawrence, Rediscovering God, 35– 57, passim. 69. IPV 1.1 on IPK benedictory verse, 1:17. 70. IPKV 1.1.1, 1–2. 71. Nya–ya ...
David Peter Lawrence, 2008
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राजपाल बृहत् शिक्षार्थी हिन्दी-अंग्रेज़ी शब्दकोश
T lid m. the water-filled pitcher placed in front of a deity on an auspicious occasion TO (felHHI /. good wishes, blessing, benediction HJM*K+ a. fl. auspicious, benedictory M'JH 3>T*f m. auspicious function/ occasion 'T'M ITT Iff. auspicious song ...
8
The Tosefta
viz., the stereotype rabbinic benedictory formula], one is not permitted not to begin with "Praised [be Thou . . .]"; [where they prescribed] not to begin with " Praised [be Thou . . .]," one is not permitted to begin with "Praised [be Thou . . .].*' 1:6 A.
Jacob Neusner, Richard S. Sarason, 1977
9
Evil Spirits: Nihilism and the Fate of Modernity
In fact, this benediction lends voice to an emergent ontology that stands in marked contrast to the ontological experiments with which Heidegger's readers are more familiar. The ontology that comes to light in his benedictory pronouncement is ...
Gary Banham, Charlie Blake, 2000
10
History of Indian Literature
All the recently discovered dramas begin with the words: "after the nandi is over, the sutradhara enters", and then he utters the introductory benedictory prayer tp Visnu2 in which the names of the main characters of the play are usually ...
Maurice Winternitz, Moriz Winternitz, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BENEDICTORY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term benedictory is used in the context of the following news items.
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Commemorative festival
Cardinal Peter Turkson, the president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, will deliver the benedictory address. Post Comment. «The Hindu, Jun 15»
2
Postal cover, stamp on Jeer released
Delivering benedictory address, the swami said the special Veda parayanam and recital of Vedas from different branches for the past several ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
3
A tattoo artist on the streets of Cairo
When the congregation begins to sing the benedictory hymn, Girgis gets out his utensils: cotton swabs, disinfectant, ink, needles and the tattoo ... «Deutsche Welle, Jun 15»
4
Daya Kukkaje, Mohan Kuthar receive media awards at Gurukul Utsava
Krishna Kukkaje, Tantry of Sri Kalikamba Anjaneya temple Kukkaje delivered benedictory address. Dakshina Kannada zilla panchayat vice ... «Daijiworld.com, May 15»
5
QWeekend: Son's seizures put family through 'four years of hell'
The benedictory prayer has just finished when Lachie collapses into my brother Greg's arms and stops breathing. “May you find strength and ... «Courier Mail, May 15»
6
Ananthapuri Hindu Meet Begins Today
He will also deliver the benedictory address. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) former all-India Boudhik Pramukh R Hari will inaugurate ... «The New Indian Express, May 15»
7
World Safety Day Observed at AIMS
Swamiji Njanamritanandapuri delivered the benedictory address and pointed out that the route cause of all miseries of the world was greed ... «The New Indian Express, Apr 15»
8
St. George church festival begins
Mar Chrysostum will deliver the benedictory speech and festival message. The Chempeduppu Raasa (procession), marking the culmination of ... «The Hindu, Apr 15»
9
Chicago Master Singers serve up a generous program of English …
There are some effective moments, as with the cinematic drama of the opening Prelude, the poignant Intermezzo, and the benedictory glow of ... «Chicago Classical Review, Apr 15»
10
Uro-oncological Meeting Held
Swami Purnamritananda Puri, general secretary, Mata Amritanandamayi Math, gave the benedictory address. Dr Pratapan Nair, principal, ... «The New Indian Express, Apr 15»

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