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Meaning of "suppletory" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUPPLETORY

suppletory  [ˈsʌplɪtərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUPPLETORY

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

WHAT DOES SUPPLETORY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of suppletory in the English dictionary

The definition of suppletory in the dictionary is remedying deficiencies; supplementary.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUPPLETORY


antimilitary
ˌæntɪˈmɪlɪtərɪ
depository
dɪˈpɒzɪtərɪ
glittery
ˈɡlɪtərɪ
littery
ˈlɪtərɪ
military
ˈmɪlɪtərɪ
monetary
ˈmʌnɪtərɪ
nonmilitary
ˌnɒnˈmɪlɪtərɪ
olitory
ˈɒlɪtərɪ
paramilitary
ˌpærəˈmɪlɪtərɪ
pellitory
ˈpɛlɪtərɪ
planetary
ˈplænɪtərɪ
proletary
ˈprəʊlɪtərɪ
promilitary
prəʊˈmɪlɪtərɪ
proprietary
prəˈpraɪɪtərɪ
regulatory
ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪtərɪ
repository
rɪˈpɒzɪtərɪ
sanitary
ˈsænɪtərɪ
solitary
ˈsɒlɪtərɪ
territory
ˈtɛrɪtərɪ
unmilitary
ʌnˈmɪlɪtərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUPPLETORY

supple
supplejack
supplely
supplement
supplemental
supplementally
supplementaries
supplementarily
supplementary
supplementary angle
supplementary benefit
supplementary question
supplementation
supplementer
suppleness
suppletion
suppletive
suppletorily
Supplex
suppliable

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUPPLETORY

completory
decretory
deletory
depletory
directory
excretory
expletory
factory
Federal Capital Territory
feretory
history
incretory
introductory
inventory
laboratory
neurosecretory
nonsecretory
secretory
story
victory

Synonyms and antonyms of suppletory in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «suppletory» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUPPLETORY

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The translations of suppletory from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «suppletory» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

suppletory
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

supletorio
570 millions of speakers

English

suppletory
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

suppletory
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

suppletory
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

suppletory
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

supletivo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

suppletory
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

supplétive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tambahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

suppletory
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

suppletory
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

suppletory
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tambahan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

suppletory
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

suppletory
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Suppletory
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

suppletory
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

suppletiva
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

suppletory
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

suppletory
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

suppletory
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

suppletory
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

suppletory
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

suppletory
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

suppletory
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of suppletory

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPPLETORY»

The term «suppletory» is used very little and occupies the 189.045 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPPLETORY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «suppletory» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «suppletory» 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 suppletory

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPPLETORY»

Discover the use of suppletory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to suppletory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Corporate Power in Civil Society: An Application of Societal ...
be consistent with a state's General Corporation law and established public policy.26 Every constituent is bound by suppletory rules in the charter, but each constituent is free at any time to alter by contract how a particular suppletory rule will ...
David Sciulli, 2001
2
Commentary on the Italian Code of Civil Procedure
The suppletory oath is a means ofevidence which can be used by thejudge, upon his discretion [see Article 2736 ICC], which may be used by thejudge to decide the case where the judge deems that the facts of the case have been partially ...
Simona Grossi, Maria Cristina Pagni, 2010
3
The Ecclesiastical Law: 3. London
method of ecclesiastical courts, the oath of the party, which the civilians term the suppletory oath, that he was really married as he supposeth in his libel and articles. The accepting this oath (as was agreed on both sides) is discretionary in the ...
‎1842
4
The Civil Law in Spain and Spanish-America: Including Cuba, ...
The Ecclesiastical law, in the order of preference of its respective measures, as first special suppletory law. 5. The Roman Civil Law, also with its respective preference, ;also as special suppletory law of the second order. 6. The Civil Code , in ...
Clifford Stevens Walton, 2003
5
Customary International Law and Treaties: A Study of Their ...
Here, their full meaning and scope can become clear by reference (inter alia) to the underlying customary law thus enjoying a suppletory function. Hence, if the terms of a rule are not defined in their context, the customary rule may add such ...
Mark Eugen Villiger, 1985
6
A practical treatise of the laws relating to the clergy
IJTl Oaths. merits, whether there really was a marriage or not, but only upon the course of the Ecclesiastical Courts, whether the judge in this case ought to have admitted Mr. Williams to his suppletory oath, as a person that had made a half ...
Archibald John Stephens, 1848
7
The Civil Law in Spain and Spanish-America
The Roman Civil Law, also with its respective preference, also as special suppletory law of the second order. 6. The Civil Code, in force since May 1, 1889, as last suppletory 1Jaw, in the absence of the two preceding which are specially of the ...
C.S. Walton
8
Reports of adjudged cases in the courts of Chancery: King's ...
1 Upon admitting the party to his suppletory oath, the Lady Bridget OJborne appeals to the Delegates. So that the question now was not upon the merits, whether there really was a marriage or not, but only upon the course of the ecclesiastical ...
John Strange, Great Britain. Courts, 1755
9
The Ways of Federalism in Western Countries and the Horizons ...
State, have become more limited as the latter has established itself,17 to the extent that for some authors suppletory law has only a transitory value.18 In this sense, it has declared the nullity of the laws issued by the state with the sole aim of ...
Alberto López
10
Annuities in Switzerland
Moreover, the Federal Office for Social Insurance is also in charge of the so– called Suppletory Institution, and even more importantly, of the BVG/LPP Guarantee Fund.39 It is worth noting that the different layers and the large segmentation of ...
Monika Bütler, 2007

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPPLETORY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term suppletory is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Does FRIA cover banks, financial institutions?
The provisions in this Act shall apply in a suppletory manner.” FRIA also has special provisions on the liquidation of securities market participants, which refer to ... «Inquirer.net, Mar 15»
2
Church leaders: Selective justice is abuse of power
Cruz added that "suppletory evidence" must be included in deciding case resolutions and not just based on "complementary evidence" alone. CBCP president ... «Philippine Star, Oct 14»
3
Almirante: Jurisdiction
In this regard, Rule 41 of the Rules of Court, which is applied in a suppletory character to cases covered by the NLRC Rules, provides that in all the instances ... «Sun.Star, Apr 14»
4
Tokenism in environment protection: The case of Bukidnon's major …
The Mt. Kitanglad Act and Nipas Act shall apply in suppletory manner. On the other hand Mt. Kalatungan became a natural park on May 5, 2000 through ... «Minda News, Apr 11»
5
Tidying up before the big push
Is the complaint in intervention allowed by the Constitution, the Rules on Impeachment or the Rules on Criminal Procedure in its suppletory character? • Is the ... «Inquirer.net, Nov 08»

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« EDUCALINGO. Suppletory [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/suppletory>. Apr 2024 ».
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