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APPLICATORY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does applicatory mean?
• APPLICATORY (adjective)
The adjective APPLICATORY has 1 sense:
1. readily applicable or practical
Familiarity information: APPLICATORY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Readily applicable or practical
Synonyms:
applicative; applicatory
Similar:
practical (concerned with actual use or practice)
Derivation:
apply (put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose)
apply (be applicable to; as to an analysis)
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