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PRONUNCIATION OF INVITATORY

invitatory  [ɪnˈvaɪtətərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INVITATORY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Invitatory can act as a noun and an adjective.
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WHAT DOES INVITATORY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Invitatory

The Invitatory is the psalm used to start Nocturns in the Liturgy of the Hours, the Catholic Church's Divine Office. It is usually Psalm 94, which begins Venite exsultemus in Latin. After the reform of the Liturgy of the Hours following the Second Vatican Council, the Invitatory is said either before the Office of Readings or Lauds, whichever is said first in a liturgical day. In place of Psalm 94, Psalm 99, Psalm 66, or Psalm 23 may be used as circumstances may suggest. Verse 17 of Psalm 50 is often used as the invitatory antiphon in the Liturgy of the Hours.

Definition of invitatory in the English dictionary

The definition of invitatory in the dictionary is serving as or conveying an invitation. Other definition of invitatory is any of various invitations to prayer, such as Psalm 95 in a religious service.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INVITATORY


auscultatory
ɔːˈskʌltətərɪ
cementatory
sɪˈmɛntətərɪ
circumnutatory
ˌsɜːkəmˈnjuːtətərɪ
citatory
ˈsaɪtətərɪ
compotatory
kəmˈpɒtətərɪ
consultatory
kənˈsʌltətərɪ
degustatory
dɪˈɡʌstətərɪ
dehortatory
dɪˈhɔːtətərɪ
dextrorotatory
ˌdɛkstrəʊˈrəʊtətərɪ
excitatory
ɪkˈsaɪtətərɪ
exhortatory
ɪɡˈzɔːtətərɪ
gustatory
ˈɡʌstətərɪ
hortatory
ˈhɔːtətərɪ
laevorotatory
ˌliːvəʊˈrəʊtətərɪ
mutatory
ˈmjuːtətərɪ
potatory
ˈpəʊtətərɪ
rotatory
ˈrəʊtətərɪ
saltatory
ˈsæltətərɪ
salutatory
səˈluːtətərɪ
sternutatory
stɜːˈnjuːtətərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INVITATORY

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WORDS THAT END LIKE INVITATORY

ambulatory
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derogatory
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explanatory
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inflammatory
laboratory
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obligatory
observatory
oscillatory
participatory
predatory
preparatory
regulatory
respiratory

Synonyms and antonyms of invitatory in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «invitatory» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INVITATORY

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Translator English - Chinese

invitatory
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

invitatorio
570 millions of speakers

English

invitatory
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

invitatory
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

invitatory
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

invitatory
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

invitatório
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

invitatory
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Translator English - French

invitatoire
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Translator English - Malay

Jemputan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Invitatorium
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

勧誘
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

invitatory
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Invitatory
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

invitatory
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

invitatory
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आक्षेपार्ह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

invitatory
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

invitatorio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

invitatory
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

invitatory
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

invitatory
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

invitatory
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

invitatory
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

invitatory
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

invitatory
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of invitatory

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INVITATORY»

The term «invitatory» is used very little and occupies the 153.440 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INVITATORY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INVITATORY»

Discover the use of invitatory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to invitatory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Medieval Manuscripts for Mass and Office: A Guide to Their ...
Nor does it seem likely that their form would vary during the year, although they are totally omitted, as are the invitatory and hymn, on the triduum, for example: rubrics on the day in question would so indicate. Excluding such omissions, then,  ...
Andrew Hughes, 1995
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An Episcopal Dictionary of the Church: A User-Friendly ...
Invitatory. See Invitatory Psalm. Invitatory Antiphon. See Invitatory Psalm. Invitatory Psalm. The Venite (Ps 95: 1—7), or the entire Ps 95, or the Jubilate (Ps 100), which precedes the appointed selection of Psalmody at Morning Prayer ( BCP, pp.
Don S. Armentrout, 2000
3
The Encheiridion, or daily hours of private devotion, ...
Double Invitatory. Visitation or the Blessed Mary. Greater Double. Swithin Bishop and Confessor. Memorial of SS. Processus et Marti us. (York.) Translation and Ordering of S. Martin. Octave of Peter and Paul Apostles. Triple Invitatory.
Hours Salisbury, John David Chambers, 1860
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Divine Worship in England in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth ...
This in the Exeter Consuetudinary is denominated a " Quadruple Invitatory." On such Feasts the Invitatory should be begun by the Precentor, and sung through entire by him and the Rulers first, and be then again repeated as above mentioned ...
John David Chambers, 1877
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From Breviary to Liturgy of the Hours: The Structural Reform ...
retention and placement of the invitatory. Group 9 was aware, through Canon Martimort's summary, that Father Bugnini was skeptical of the value of the invitatory and that the Italian consul- tor, Msgr. Salvatore Famoso, believed that the ...
Stanislaus Campbell, 1995
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The Union Review: A Magazine of Catholic Literature and Art
These were four in number ; and on principal double feasts, the Invitatory or Psalm Venite, alternated between the four rulers and the choir. This method of singing the Venite was called " Quadruple Invitatory," and was confined to principal ...
‎1867
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The psalter, o# Seven o#dinary hours of prayer according to ...
Simple ; when a Single Clerk of the Second Form, or in ordinary fVeek days The Hebdomadary Priest begins the Invitatory with the first three or four words, and it is fung through by the Choir. The Choir fings it, or the Semi- Invitatory, between ...
Catholic Church, John David Chambers, 1852
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The Mundelein Psalter
CHapter II: Sanctification of the Day: THe Different Liturgical Hours I. Introduction to the Whole Office 34. The whole office begins as a rule with an invitatory. This consists in the verse, Lord, open my lips. And my mouth will proclaim your praise,  ...
Douglas Martis, 2007
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Late Medieval Liturgical Offices: Resources for Electronic ...
... responsories and their verses, and stanzaic items such as hymns and sequences. Antiphons come in several types: the invitatory antiphon is often referred to simply as the invitatory; antiphons for the most important texts of the services ...
Andrew Hughes, 1994
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A Manual of the Book of Common Prayer: Showing Its History ...
INVITATORY (Invitatorivni), a short Latin sentence, of about the length of a verse of Scripture, divisible into two halves, the last half being termed the Semi- invitatory. There were about thirty such Invitatories in the Sarum Breviary, and they were ...
Charles Hole, 1893

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INVITATORY»

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How I Pray: Melanie Bettinelli
Some days I'm lucky if I paid attention to part of a psalm and one antiphon or I just prayed the Invitatory Psalm which starts off the first hour of ... «Patheos, Mar 15»
2
Summer Infant's (SUMR) CEO Carol Bramson on Q4 2014 Results …
However, we reduced invitatory nearly 10% sequentially in Q4 versus Q3. Regarding our debt and as mentioned before, we have had ... «Seeking Alpha, Mar 15»
3
Female priest brings 'wealth of wisdom' to Gainesville
Park, who was raised in the Presbyterian Church of America, became an Episcopalian in 1970 because of the denomination's “invitatory nature ... «Gainesville Times, Jan 15»
4
Rejoice, the Lord is Near! Gaudete Sunday, Ember Days and O …
(Invitatory) The entire week is one of the richest of the entire year of grace, for during this week fall the magnificent Ember Days and the ... «Catholic Culture, Dec 14»
5
Protestant prayer beads help put faith experience into action
Each bead and the number of beads is symbolic: The cross, of course; the large "invitatory" bead, to invite God's presence; another four large ... «McCook Daily Gazette, Dec 13»
6
Yeshua Ha'Mashiach
The poetic ring to the invitatory term fell on open ears. As did the sound of a harmonica and guitar when I entered the midtown Presbyterian ... «Patheos, Aug 13»
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Longest-Running Professional Rodeo Has New Attractions Set For …
... cow mugging competition every performance, specifically for local Flint Hills cowboys, who have received a special invitatory to participate. «Emporia Gazette, Jun 13»
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Teacher- Coach – Stella Mundi After-school Academy (Bronx, NY)
May 13, Invitatory for Monday of the 7th week of Easter · Human Resources Director – Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph (Kansas City, MO) ... «DFW Catholic, May 13»
9
How to Pray the Episcopal Rosary
They are divided into four sets of seven beads, representing the days of the week, plus one beginning bead called the invitatory bead, and four colored beads ... «Opposing Views, Apr 13»
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Students use art, Scripture to reflect on 9/11 during campus prayer …
Next was the invitation to prayer known as “The Invitatory” where McAteer read a few more verses of Scripture with crowd participation. «Houston Baptist Collegian, Sep 12»

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