Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

delegatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: del-e-ga-to-ry
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Holding a delegated position.

adj

Of or pertaining to delegation

Example Sentences

"Some politique delegatory Scipio, or witty pated Petito, like the heire of Laertes per apherisos"
"delegatory act"
"delegatory leadership"
"delegatory leader"

Etymology

Latin delegatorius (“pertaining to an assignment”).

Questions

What does delegatory mean?: Holding a delegated position.
Where does delegatory come from?: Latin delegatorius (“pertaining to an assignment”).

How to pronounce delegatory

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