Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
reparative .
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Examples
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· You cannot have had any reparatory or gastrointestinal infections within the previous 2 weeks
Donating Blood 2009
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· You cannot have had any reparatory or gastrointestinal infections within the previous 2 weeks
Donating Blood 2009
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OSF is a wonderful reparatory theater and they do a whole variety of plays other than Shakespeare.
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The problem is real but reparatory policies at this point will do nothing but reinforce the current problems.
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Spend a month or two investigating local reparatory theatres.
Re-Arranging the Deck Chairs Rogers 2007
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It is found in our concern for reparatory justice, even for modest equity.
Emmanuel Levinas Bergo, Bettina 2007
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Fine burning day; half past two P.M. We four begin to rouse up from reparatory slumbers, yawn, and groan, get a cup of tea, and miserably dress: we have had a party the day before,
Vailima Letters 2005
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This does not however conclude the task we have imposed on ourselves, for from its usual attributes especially does this reparatory sense derive its importance.
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It is also very likely that malaria creates favourable conditions for all reparatory processes because of its cyclic course, and because ultimately a rapid transition takes place from a serious state of illness to a full recovery.
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The nature of reparatory inflammation in arteries after ligatures, acupressure, and torsion.
History of the Division of Medical Sciences United States National Museum Bulletin 240, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, paper 43, 1964 Sami Khalaf Hamarneh
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