"dedicatory" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɹi/ [UK], /ˈdɛdəkəˌtɔɹi/ [US]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} dedicatory (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to dedication. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-dedicatory-en-adj-30-8BXH5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɹi/ [UK], /ˈdɛdəkəˌtɔɹi/ [US] Forms: dedicatories [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dedicatory (plural dedicatories)
  1. A dedication.
    Sense id: en-dedicatory-en-noun-9coxu8y- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47

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