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Meaning of "cursorary" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CURSORARY

cursorary  [ˈkɜːsərərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CURSORARY

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CURSORARY


cinerary
ˈsɪnərərɪ
contemporary
kənˈtɛmprərɪ
cotemporary
kəʊˈtɛmpərərɪ
dishonorary
dɪsˈɒnərərɪ
extemporary
ɪkˈstɛmpərərɪ
funerary
ˈfjuːnərərɪ
honorary
ˈɒnərərɪ
itinerary
aɪˈtɪnərərɪ
literary
ˈlɪtərərɪ
noncontemporary
ˌnɒnkənˈtɛmpərərɪ
nonliterary
nɒnˈlɪtərərɪ
numerary
ˈnjuːmərərɪ
preliterary
priːˈlɪtərərɪ
stercorary
ˈstɜːkərərɪ
subliterary
sʌbˈlɪtərərɪ
supernumerary
ˌsuːpəˈnjuːmərərɪ
temporary
ˈtɛmpərərɪ
uncontemporary
ˌʌnkənˈtempərərɪ
unliterary
ʌnˈlɪtərərɪ
vulnerary
ˈvʌlnərərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CURSORARY

cursed
cursedly
cursedness
curselarie
curser
curses
cursing
cursitor
cursitory
cursive
cursively
cursiveness
cursor
cursorial
cursorily
cursoriness
cursory
curst
curstness
cursus

WORDS THAT END LIKE CURSORARY

arbitrary
British Library
circulating library
contrary
dynamic link library
film library
games library
horary
interlibrary
lending library
mobile library
on the contrary
picture library
public library
reference library
school library
software library
sound library
Tipperary
video library

Synonyms and antonyms of cursorary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cursorary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CURSORARY

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

Translator English - Chinese

cursorary
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cursorary
570 millions of speakers

English

cursorary
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cursorary
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cursorary
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cursorary
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cursorary
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cursorary
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cursorary
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kursor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cursorary
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cursorary
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cursorary
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kursor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cursorary
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cursorary
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कर्सर्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cursorary
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cursorary
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cursorary
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cursorary
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cursorary
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cursorary
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cursorary
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cursorary
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cursorary
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cursorary

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CURSORARY»

The term «cursorary» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.747 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CURSORARY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cursorary» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cursorary» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CURSORARY»

Discover the use of cursorary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cursorary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Works: The Text Formed from an Entirely New Collation of ...
I have but with a cursorary eye' O'er-glanc'd the articles: pleaseth your grace To appoint some of your council presently apparently for the sake of concluding the sentence, “ To keep you from the gentle speech of peace.” It seems probable that  ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1842
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A Shakespearian Grammar: An Attempt to Illustrate Some of ...
Somewhat similarly, Shakespeare has "cursorary"for "cursory :" " I have but with a cursorary eye." — Hen. V. v. 2. 77. In "Anthony Woodville, her brother there," — Rich. III. i. I. 67. "Woodville" is probably to be pronounced a trisyllable, ...
Edwin Abbott Abbott, 1870
3
The Works of William Shakespeare: The Text Formed from an ...
Well then, the peace, Which you before so urg'd, lies in his answer, Fr. King. I have but with a cursorary eye9 O'er-glanc'd the articles : pleaseth your grace To appoint some of your council presently To sit with us once more, with better heed To.
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1842
4
English German and German English Pocket Dictionary: With a ...
[bammt. Cursed, för'-Seb, adj. аег(1ифг, per- Cursüdness, för'-f ec.nej, a. äJertoün. fiung,/. Cursorary, för'-6o«ra&-rie, adj. -ly, ad-a. оЬег(1а'фПф, рифйд. Cursoriness, för'-lo.rl-nefi, ». gluib- tigfelt, в«;,/. Cursory, fbY.ßo-rte, ». Cursorary. Curst ...
James C. Oehlschlager, 1858
5
The Cambridge History of the English Language
... contrast to provokes in Macbeth (Il.iii. 29—30). Metrical requirements may have prompted doublets like acture And enacture(s), cursorary and cursory (Garner 1982:156). The reasons why so many of the others did not 340 Terttu Nevalainen .
Roger Lass, 2000
6
The Works of Shakespeare: Henry V
I have but with a cursorary eye O'erglanc'd the articles : pleaseth your grace To appoint some of your council presently To sit with us once more, with better heed 80 To re-survey them, we will suddenly Pass our accept and peremptory answer.
William Shakespeare, William James Craig, Robert Hope Case, 1904
7
The works of Shakespear: In six volumes
I have bat with a cursorary eye O'er-glanc'd the articles ; plea&th your grace T' appoint some of your council presently To sit with us, once more with better heed To re-siirvey them j we will suddenly Pass our accept and peremptory answer.
William Shakespeare, Alexander Pope, Nicholas Rowe, 1723
8
Henry V. King Henry VI, part 1. King Henry VI, part 2
... You have, enschedul'd briefly, in your hands. Bur. The king hath heard them ; to the which, as yet, There is no answer made. K. Hen. Well then, the peace, Which you before so urg'd, lies in his answer. Fr. King. I have but with a cursorary eye ...
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson, 1809
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The Works of Shakespere
I have but with a cursorary eye O'erglanced the articles : pleascth your grace To appoint some of your council presently To sit with us once more, with better heed To resurvey them, we will suddenly Pass our accept and peremptory answer. A'.
William Shakespeare, Barry Cornwall, John Ogden, 1843
10
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare In Plain and ...
French King I have but with a cursorary eyeO'erglanc'd the articles. Pleaseth your Grace To appoint someofyourcouncil presently To sit with us oncemore, with better heed To resurvey them, we will suddenly Pass our accept and peremptory  ...
William Shakespeare, 2013

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CURSORARY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cursorary is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fight of Biblical Proportions – A cursorary glance through the recent media would suggest that only politicians are vocally and feverishly ... «Texas Monthly, Mar 15»
2
Marin County gas station charging customers nearly 8 dollars a gallon
A cursorary search on your GPS or on SF Gas Prices would reveal three or more stations within a five mile radius that are charging gas at a ... «Examiner.com, Mar 15»
3
Is CNOOC the Leanest and Cleanest of China's Big Three Oil Majors?
A cursorary look at CNOOC's top management yields little, other than the usual biographical background information. It should be noted that the ... «Energy Tribune, Sep 13»
4
Socialists Like Naomi Klein Still Blaming “Free Market Ideology” For …
... “free market ideology” as being responsible for the economic crisis, when in fact any cursorary study reveals that the anti-free market policies ... «Prison Planet.com, Feb 09»

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