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Meaning of "emendatory" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EMENDATORY

emendatory  [ɪˈmendətərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EMENDATORY

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

WHAT DOES EMENDATORY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of emendatory in the English dictionary

The definition of emendatory in the dictionary is of or relating to emendation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EMENDATORY


amendatory
əˈmɛndətərɪ
commendatory
kəˈmendətərɪ
dietary
ˈdaɪətərɪ
fecundatory
fɪˈkʌndətərɪ
feudatory
ˈfjuːdətərɪ
gradatory
ˈɡreɪdətərɪ
laboratory
ləˈbɒrətərɪ
laudatory
ˈlɔːdətərɪ
mandatary
ˈmændətərɪ
mandatory
ˈmændətərɪ
predatory
ˈprɛdətərɪ
recommendatory
ˌrɛkəˈmɛndətərɪ
respiratory
ˈrɛspərətərɪ
retardatory
rɪˈtɑːdətərɪ
subfeudatory
ˌsʌbˈfjuːdətərɪ
subinfeudatory
ˌsʌbɪnˈfjuːdətərɪ
sudatory
ˈsjuːdətərɪ
transudatory
trænˈsjuːdətərɪ
trepidatory
trəˈpɪdətərɪ
validatory
ˈvælɪdətərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EMENDATORY

emend
emendable
emendals
emendate
emendation
emendator
emender
emerald
Emerald Isle
emerald moth
emerge
emergence
emergencies
emergency
emergency brake
emergency call
emergency centre
emergency exit
emergency force
emergency fund

WORDS THAT END LIKE EMENDATORY

ambulatory
anti-inflammatory
celebratory
circulatory
compensatory
conservatory
defamatory
derogatory
directory
discriminatory
explanatory
exploratory
migratory
obligatory
observatory
oscillatory
participatory
preparatory
purgatory
regulatory
research laboratory

Synonyms and antonyms of emendatory in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «emendatory» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EMENDATORY

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

Translator English - Chinese

emendatory
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

emendatory
570 millions of speakers

English

emendatory
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

emendatory
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

emendatory
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

emendatory
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

emendatory
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংশোধনমূলক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

modificatives
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Emendatory
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

emendatory
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

emendatory
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

emendatory
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Emendatory
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

emendatory
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

emendatory
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुधारात्मक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

düzeltici
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

emendativo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

emendatory
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

emendatory
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

emendatory
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

emendatory
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

emendatory
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

emendatory
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

emendatory
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of emendatory

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EMENDATORY»

The term «emendatory» is normally little used and occupies the 146.226 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EMENDATORY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EMENDATORY»

Discover the use of emendatory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to emendatory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Companion to the Authorized Version of the New Testament; ...
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1857 Original Publisher: Bell and Daldy Subjects: Bible Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original.
Hilkiah Bedford Hall, 2009
2
A Plea for an Edition of the Authorized Version of Holy ...
A PLEA FOR. AN EDITION 0!' THE AUTHORIZED VERSION OF HOLY SORIPTURE, WITH EXPLANATORY AND EMENDATORY MARGINAL READINGS. IN rising, my Lord, to propose the motion of which I have given notice, I must, in the first ...
George Edward BIBER, 1857
3
Literary Garland
This is called emendatory eriticism. The saered writings have not escaped the errors of transeribers, any more than others, and not a little learning and labour have been employed in restoring them to their original purity. Some of the German.
4
Lost Saints: Silence, Gender, and Victorian Literary ...
I. Saint. Shakespeare. and. the. "Body". of. the. Text: Legends. and. "Emendatory. Criticism. " Within At Least One nineteenth-century system of thought, authors could already achieve literal, though secular, sanctity. This was, of course, Au- ...
Tricia A. Lootens, 1996
5
The Monthly Magazine: Or, British Register ...
He was not content with that sort of sindy which might have satisfied any mere narrow-minded emendatory critic. The poets, orator-s, grammariam, and h- istoriam of anliquity, might have been 1hought by some to open a range sufficiently wide ...
6
Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
Mendel (182284). mendicant (whence mendicancy), mendicity; mendacious, mendacity; amend(whence mend), amende, amendatory, amendment, amends; emend,emendate, emendation, emendatory. 1. The baseisLmenda ( varofmendum)‚ ...
Eric Partridge, 2006
7
The British Critic
As all difficulties must regard either the reading or the sense, criticism is two-fold — corrective or emendatory, being employed in determining the true reading ; — and explanatory or interpretative, discovering the genuine sense; under the ...
8
Classica Et Mediaevalia: Revue Danoise De Philologie Et D' ...
It is at least possible to conclude, therefore, that the emendatory activity discernible in the exemplar of BC lies within the known capability of Lupus. In the same discussion, moreover, we established that readings acquired by contamination ...
Signe Isager, 1993
9
Institutes of Biblical Criticism: Or, Heads of the Course of ...
As all difficulties must regard either the reading, or the sense, criticism is twofold ; — corrective or emendatory, being employed in determining the true reading ; — and explanatory or interpretative, discovering the genuine sense ; under the ...
Gilbert Gerard, 1823
10
The British Critic and Quarterly Theological Review
As all difficulties must regard either the reading or the fense, criticism is two-fold ; — corrective or emendatory, being employed in determining the true reading ; — and explanatory or interpretative, discovering the genuine sense ; under the ...

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EMENDATORY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term emendatory is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Modern Doctrine of the Hebrew Bible's Hebrew-ness
In a review of the New English Bible (NEB), the Bible-scholar and theologian, Moshe Greenberg accurately noted the emendatory spirit in the ... «The Bible and Interpretation, Nov 11»
2
The Hard Truth of Hard Money
... canals, and an emendatory one to empower them to incorporate but the whole was rejected, and one of the reasons urged in the debate was, ... «The New American, Nov 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Emendatory [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/emendatory>. May 2024 ».
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