Words Ending With ATORY

Here's the list of all the 379 Words Ending With ATORY in the English Language.

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laboratory
1. a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
2. a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation
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regulatory
1. restricting according to rules or principles
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mandatory
1. the recipient of a mandate
2. a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves
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respiratory
1. pertaining to respiration
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observatory
1. a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena
2. a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
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inflammatory
1. characterized or caused by inflammation
2. arousing to action or rebellion
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explanatory
1. serving or intended to explain or make clear
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participatory
1. affording the opportunity for individual participation
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discriminatory
1. containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
2. capable of making fine distinctions
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preparatory
1. preceding and preparing for something
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conservatory
1. the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts
2. a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
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ambulatory
1. relating to or adapted for walking
2. able to walk about
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migratory
1. habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
2. used of animals that move seasonally
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obligatory
1. morally or legally constraining or binding
2. required by obligation or compulsion or convention
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exploratory
1. serving in or intended for exploration or discovery
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predatory
1. characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
2. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
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circulatory
1. of or relating to circulation
2. relating to circulatory system or to circulation of the blood
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signatory
1. someone who signs and is bound by a document
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defamatory
1. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
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lavatory
1. a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
2. a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
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purgatory
1. a temporary condition of torment or suffering
2. (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins
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declaratory
1. relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
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derogatory
1. expressive of low opinion
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excitatory
1. (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
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anticipatory
1. in anticipation
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oratory
1. addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
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oscillatory
1. having periodic vibrations
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celebratory
1. used for celebrating
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vibratory
1. moving very rapidly to and fro or up and down
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retaliatory
1. of or relating to or having the nature of retribution
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confirmatory
1. serving to support or corroborate
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investigatory
1. designed to find information or ascertain facts
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expiratory
1. of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration
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congratulatory
1. expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune
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crematory
1. a mortuary where corpses are cremated
2. a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes
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conciliatory
1. making or willing to make concessions
2. intended to placate
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amendatory
1. effecting amendment
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ventilatory
1. provided with ventilation or involving pulmonary ventilation
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adjudicatory
1. concerned with adjudicating
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interrogatory
1. formal systematic questioning
2. relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
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revelatory
1. (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
2. prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
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articulatory
1. of or relating to articulation
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inspiratory
1. pertaining to the drawing in phase of respiration
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