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initiatory

ini·tia·tory

uncommon

adjective

1.

serving to set in motion

  • “the magazine”
  • “;”
  • “;”
  • “;”
  • “;”
  • “s maiden voyage”

Origin

From Latin initiāt-, past participial stem of initiō, + -ory. By surface analysis, initiate + -ory.

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