"amelioratory" meaning in English

See amelioratory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more amelioratory [comparative], most amelioratory [superlative]
Etymology: ameliorate + -ory Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ameliorate|ory}} ameliorate + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj}} amelioratory (comparative more amelioratory, superlative most amelioratory)
  1. Serving to ameliorate or improve.
    Sense id: en-amelioratory-en-adj-lhATSLPk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ory

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