certificatory

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adjective

Serving to certify something.

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Meanings

adjectivecertificatory (not comparable)
  1. not comparableServing to certify something.
nouncertificatory (plural certificatories)

plural certificatories

  1. archaicA certificate.

    The archbishop commissioned his chancellor to receive the bishops' certificatories, and having pronounced those who had not obeyed the present summons contumacious, he adjourned the Convocation.

    1872, Walter Farquhar Hook, Lives of the Archbishops of Canterbury: Middle-age period, page 344

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveserving to certify or endorse authoritatively

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supportive
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supportive

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

rectificatory
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APA

certificatory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/certificatory

MLA

“certificatory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/certificatory. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “certificatory,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/certificatory.

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