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dedicatory

/ˈdɛdəkəˌtɔɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English

Syllables
ded-i-ca-to-ry
IPA
/ˈdɛdəkəˌtɔɹi/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to dedication.

noun

A dedication.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈdɛdəkəˌtɔɹi/
  • British English: /ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɹi/

Inflected Forms

dedicatories (plural)

Derived Forms

dedicatorily

Questions

How do you pronounce dedicatory?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɛdəkəˌtɔɹi/.
What does dedicatory mean?
Of or pertaining to dedication.

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