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Invitatory

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Popular Usage

Relating to or serving as an invitation.

Example Sentence:

I received an invitatory email to attend the wedding ceremony.

In this sentence, "invitatory" is used to describe the type of email received.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Popular Usage

A piece of liturgical text or chant inviting people to worship.

Example Sentence:

The congregation stood up and joined in singing the invitatory before the start of the Mass.

In this sentence, "invitatory" refers to the specific liturgical chant sung before the Mass.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Local Usage

Characteristic of or specific to a particular locality.

Example Sentence:

The restaurant offers a variety of locally inspired dishes, including an invitatory seafood platter.

In this sentence, "invitatory" implies that the seafood platter is a specialty of the local area.

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