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PRONUNCIATION OF REPARATIVE

reparative  [rɪˈpærətɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REPARATIVE

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

WHAT DOES REPARATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of reparative in the English dictionary

The definition of reparative in the dictionary is characterized by repair, recovery, or remedy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REPARATIVE


administrative
ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv
antinarrative
ˈæntɪˌnærətɪv
collaborative
kəˈlæbərətɪv
commemorative
kəˈmɛmərətɪv
comparative
kəmˈpærətɪv
cooperative
kəʊˈɒpərətɪv
declarative
dɪˈklærətɪv
decorative
ˈdɛkərətɪv
figurative
ˈfɪɡərətɪv
illustrative
ˈɪləstrətɪv
imperative
ɪmˈpɛrətɪv
iterative
ˈɪtərətɪv
lucrative
ˈluːkrətɪv
metanarrative
ˈmɛtəˌnærətɪv
narrative
ˈnærətɪv
nonnarrative
ˌnɒnˈnærətɪv
operative
ˈɒpərətɪv
postoperative
pəʊstˈɒpərətɪv
preparative
prɪˈpærətɪv
regenerative
rɪˈdʒenərətɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REPARATIVE

repairman
repand
repandly
repanel
repaper
reparability
reparable
reparably
reparation
reparations
reparatory
repark
repartee
repartition
repass
repassage
repast
repatch
repatriate
repatriation

WORDS THAT END LIKE REPARATIVE

active
alternative
conservative
creative
cumulative
derivative
in the negative
indicative
informative
initiative
innovative
investigative
legislative
native
negative
qualitative
quantitative
relative
representative
sales representative
tentative

Synonyms and antonyms of reparative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «reparative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REPARATIVE

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

Translator English - Chinese

修复
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reparadora
570 millions of speakers

English

reparative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विरोहक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تصليحي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

репаративной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reparadora
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্ষতিপূরক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

réparatrice
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Reparatif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

reparative
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

修復
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

복기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reparative
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

reparative
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இழப்பிற்கு ஈடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नुकसान भरपाई
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

onarıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riparativa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

naprawcze
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

репаративної
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reparatorie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επανορθωτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reparatie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

reparativa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

reparerende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reparative

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REPARATIVE»

The term «reparative» is regularly used and occupies the 98.825 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REPARATIVE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REPARATIVE»

Discover the use of reparative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reparative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reparative Therapy of Male Homosexuality: A New Clinical ...
This book explores a reparative psychotherapy based on an understanding of the development of gender identity, offering to help the non-gay homosexual, that is, one who is unhappy with his sexual orientation. A Jason Aronson Book
Joseph Nicolosi, 1997
2
Healing Homosexuality: Case Stories of Reparative Therapy
Some readers of this book may be surprised by the directive style of Dr. Nicolosi's therapeutic intervention. In part, this is due to the editorial synthesis of the transcript.
Joseph Nicolosi, Lucy Freeman, 1997
3
The Reparative in Narratives: Works of Mourning in Progress
'Narratives' and 'reparative': these two words will be used throughout this book, and the nature of their relationship will remain unstable. originally, i was looking for a working definition of what a 'reparative narrative' would be, might be.
Mireille Rosello, 2010
4
Advances in Functional and Reparative Neurosurgery
This book covers the advancements in these fields.
Jin Woo Chang, Yoichi Katayama, Takamitsu Yamamoto, 2007
5
Queer Retrosexualities: The Politics of Reparative Return
The book thus contributes and furthers some of the dynamic conversations around the politics of queer temporality and historiography.
Nishant Shahani, 2012
6
Socrates Meets Jesus: History's Greatest Questioner ...
Here is a startling and provocative portrayal of reason in search of truth. In a new introduction to this revised edition, Kreeft also highlights the inspiration for this book and the key questions of truth and faith it addresses.
Peter Kreeft, 2010
7
Reparative Acts: Redress and the Politics of Queer Undoing ...
Following the work of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick and Judith Butler, I assert that queerness' potential to destabilize and challenge dominant ways of understanding identity formation also make it a crucial space for examining acts that express ...
Robert G. Diaz, 2007
8
The Reparative Motif: In Child and Adult Therapy
To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com.
Hugh G. Clegg, 1984
9
Shakespeare's Reparative Comedies: A Psychoanalytic View of ...
Joseph Westlund brings recent developments in psychoanalytic thought to his elegant and sensitive readings of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, Twelfth Night, All's Well That Ends Well, and Measure ...
Joseph Westlund, 1984
10
Otosclerosis and Stapes Surgery
Basel, Karger, 2007, vol 65, pp 296–299 Reparative Granuloma Related to Perilymphatic Fistula R. Kuhweide, V. Van de Steene, S. Vlaminck, J.W. Casselman AZ Sint Jan Hospital, Bruges, Belgium Abstract Reparative granuloma is defined ...
Wolfgang Arnold, R. Häusler, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REPARATIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reparative is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Reparative' therapy group deemed fraud in NJ
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A nonprofit organization that claimed it could turn gay men straight violated New Jersey's Consumer Fraud Act, a jury concluded last ... «Washington Blade, Jul 15»
2
Billboard for gay conversion therapy prompts protest
The billboard advertises Reparative Therapy asking "Do gay feelings mean you're "born gay?" People around the world say no!" Motin, and the six other ... «KARE, May 15»
3
Texas Ad Company Will Remove 'Ex-Gay' Billboard
A billboard in Dallas promoting so-called reparative therapy will be removed 'within a week,' the president of Impact Advertising says. «Advocate.com, Jan 15»
4
Ex-Gay Group Looking to Sue DC over Reparative Therapy Ban
Even as same-sex marriage expands (36 states, as of last week) and even in the wake of numerous former leaders in the so-called ex-gay movement admitting ... «Intelligence Report, Jan 15»
5
DC city council passes ordinance banning 'reparative therapy' for …
In other words, conversion/reparative therapy is banned, but licensed counselors are allowed to advise minors who wish to attempt to change genders about ... «Lifesite, Dec 14»
6
Former reparative therapy leader John Smid marries same-sex partner
John Smid, the former Executive Director of Love in Action — an ex-gay Christian ministry that purported to “restore those trapped” in homosexuality — has ... «LGBTQ Nation, Nov 14»
7
Should The UN Push For A National Ban On Reparative, Or 'Ex-Gay …
The U.N. Committee Against Torture is expected to hear testimony from the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) on reparative (or "ex-gay") therapy. «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
8
Did Russell Moore Really Denounce Reparative Therapy for Same …
Taken out of context, Moore's remarks to press at the ERLC's 2014 conference this week could very easily be used to totally denounce reparative therapy. «Christian Post, Oct 14»
9
Texas Republicans endorse reparative therapy for gays
Medical groups denounce the activity, known as reparative therapy or conversion therapy, saying it can be psychologically harmful. Even the chairman of the ... «The Seattle Times, Jun 14»
10
Texas Republicans look to reparative therapy as “cure” for …
“We recognize the legitimacy and value of counseling which offers reparative therapy and treatment to patients who are seeking escape from the homosexual ... «The Daily Cougar, Jun 14»

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