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collative.

Having the power of conferring.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/kəˈleɪtɪv/UK
  1. Having the power of conferring.

    not-comparable
  2. In which the ordinary (or bishop) is the same person as the patron.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From the Latin collātīvus (“brought together, collected, joint”). Compare the French collatif.

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