emulatory

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adjective

Pertaining to emulation or rivalry.

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Meanings

adjectiveemulatory (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to emulation or rivalry.

    emulatory officiousness

    1613, Joseph Hall, A Farewell Sermon

Origin

From emulate + -ory.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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