Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [im-pi-treyt]
- /ˈɪm pɪˌtreɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [im-pi-treyt]
- /ˈɪm pɪˌtreɪt/
Definitions of impetratory word
- verb with object impetratory to obtain by entreaty. 1
- verb with object impetratory to entreat; ask for. 1
- adjective impetratory relating to impetration 0
- adjective impetratory (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Containing or expressing entreaty. 0
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Origin of impetratory
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin impetrātus past participle of impetrāre to obtain by asking, equivalent to im- im-1 + -petrā(re), combining form of patrāre to bring to completion, accomplish, derivative of pater father + -tus past participle suffix
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Parts of speech for Impetratory
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
impetratory popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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