Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ad-i-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈæd ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ad-i-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈæd ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
Definitions of additory word
- abbreviation ADDITORY additional 3
- adjective additory capable of or tending to make an addition; additional; supplementary. 1
- noun additory (rare) Tending to add; making some addition. 1
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Origin of additory
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; addit(ion) + -ory1
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Parts of speech for Additory
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
additory popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
additory usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for additory
adj additory
- aggregate — An aggregate amount or score is made up of several smaller amounts or scores added together.
- increasing — growing larger or greater; enlarging; augmenting.
- additive — An additive is a substance which is added in small amounts to foods or other things in order to improve them or to make them last longer.
- chain — A chain consists of metal rings connected together in a line.
- collective — Collective actions, situations, or feelings involve or are shared by every member of a group of people.
Antonyms for additory
adj additory
- decreasing — becoming less or fewer; diminishing.
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