Meanings
nounephorate (plural ephorates)
plural ephorates
- The office of an ephor; ephors collectively.
In this case, which took place in 2005, a content management system has been implemented, which curators of the ephorate enriched wirelessly via an application implemented for a Pocket PC device.
2015 July 2, Georgios Styliaras, “Towards a web-based archaeological excavation platform for smartphones: review and potentials”, in SpringerPlus, volume 4, →DOI
Origin
From ephor + -ate (forms nous denoting rank or office).
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APA
ephorate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ephorate
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Chicago
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