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salutatory

[ suh-loo-tuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or of the nature of a salutation.


noun

plural salutatories.
  1. a welcoming address, especially one given at the beginning of commencement exercises in some U.S. high schools and colleges by the salutatorian.

salutatory

/ -trɪ; səˈluːtətərɪ /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling a salutation
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܳٲٴǰ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·t·ٴr· adverb
  • ܲȴ·t·ٴr adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of salutatory1

1635–45; < Medieval Latin ūōܲ, equivalent to Latin ū ( re ) to salute + -ōܲ -tory 1
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Example Sentences

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“So this win has a strong salutatory effect. It opens up a greater space for telling the truth and not to fear legal bullying,” she added.

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Do I have a moral obligation to vocalize my views on the off chance that doing so might have a salutatory effect?

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It’s salutatory to watch her corral her rebellious Democratic brood with committee treats and pacifying timeouts.

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“He was heard saying . . . ‘Let’s go get them,’ ” said state Rep. Michael Butler, a St. Louis Democrat who was referring to an offhand, salutatory remark Greitens made while rallying Missouri troopers.

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“The question presented is whether a female has the salutatory right to change her name to a traditionally and obviously male name,” the judge wrote.

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