"applicatory" meaning in English

See applicatory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more applicatory [comparative], most applicatory [superlative]
Etymology: apply + -atory, with the letter "c" used as a linking consonant to separate the vowels i and a. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|apply|atory}} apply + -atory Head templates: {{en-adj}} applicatory (comparative more applicatory, superlative most applicatory)
  1. able to be applied or used, practical
    Sense id: en-applicatory-en-adj-VvVMlP9D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -atory

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