curatorial

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UK/ˌkjʊəɹəˈtɔːɹi.əl/US/ˌkjʊɹəˈtɔɹi.əl/US/ˌkjə-/

adjective

Of or relating to a curator.

OriginProto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English curator →
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Meanings

adjectivecuratorial (comparative more curatorial, superlative most curatorial)

comparative more curatorial · superlative most curatorial

  1. Of or relating to a curator.

Origin

  1. Englishcurator
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishcuratorial

From curator + -ial.

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Translations

Indonesian kuratorial
  • kuratorialcuratorial
Norwegian Bokmål kuratorisk
  • kuratoriskcuratorial

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with curatorial

editorialmemorialtutorialequatorialterritorialjanitorialpictorialcombinatorialborealgubernatorialfactorialsenatorialdirectoriallorealdictatorialarmorialprosecutorialcorporealimmemorialprofessorialarborealmultifactorialconspiratorialsectorial
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Cite this entry
APA

curatorial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curatorial

MLA

“curatorial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curatorial. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “curatorial,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curatorial.

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