tories: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of tories
- territories«Word Popularity Bar5/5
territory
- noun a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
territorial dominion; district; dominion.
- noun an area of knowledge or interest
- his questions covered a lot of territory
- noun a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
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story
- noun a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
tale; narration; narrative.
- his narrative was interesting
- Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children
- noun a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
- he writes stories for the magazines
- noun a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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history
- noun the aggregate of past events
- a critical time in the school's history
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
account; story; chronicle.
- a history of France
- he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
- the story of exposure to lead
- noun the aggregate of past events
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factory
- noun a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
mill; manufactory; manufacturing plant.
- noun a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
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laboratory
- noun a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
science laboratory; science lab; research laboratory; research lab; lab.
- noun a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation
testing ground.
- the new nation is a testing ground for socioeconomic theories
- Pakistan is a laboratory for studying the use of American troops to combat terrorism
- noun a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
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victory
- noun a successful ending of a struggle or contest
triumph.
- a narrow victory
- the general always gets credit for his army's victory
- clinched a victory
- convincing victory
- the agreement was a triumph for common sense
- noun a successful ending of a struggle or contest
- directories4/5
directory
- noun an alphabetical list of names and addresses
- noun (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
- noun an alphabetical list of names and addresses
- inventories4/5
inventory
- noun a detailed list of all the items in stock
stock list.
- noun the merchandise that a shop has on hand
stock.
- they carried a vast inventory of hardware
- they stopped selling in exact sizes in order to reduce inventory
- noun a detailed list of all the items in stock
- trajectories4/5
trajectory
- noun the path followed by an object moving through space
flight.
- noun the path followed by an object moving through space
- signatories3/5
signatory
- noun someone who signs and is bound by a document
signer.
- noun someone who signs and is bound by a document
- repositories3/5
repository
- noun a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
depository; deposit; depositary.
- noun a person to whom a secret is entrusted
secretary.
- noun a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
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dormitory
- noun a college or university building containing living quarters for students
dorm; residence hall; hall; student residence.
- noun a large sleeping room containing several beds
dormitory room; dorm room.
- noun a college or university building containing living quarters for students
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interrogatory
- noun formal systematic questioning
interrogation; examination.
- adjective relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
interrogative.
- noun formal systematic questioning
- feudatories2/5
feudatory
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
vassal; liegeman; liege; liege subject.
- adjective of or pertaining to the relation of a feudal vassal to his lord
- a feudatory relationship
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
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lavatory
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
toilet; bathroom; privy; can; lav; john.
- noun a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
washbasin; basin; washstand; washbowl.
- he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- reformatories2/5
reformatory
- noun correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
training school; reform school.
- adjective satellite tending to reform
reformative.
- reformative and rehabilitative agencies
- reformatory punishment
- noun correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
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observatory
- noun a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena
- noun a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
lookout; lookout station; observation tower.
- noun a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena
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subdirectory
- noun (computer science) a directory that is listed in another directory
- noun (computer science) a directory that is listed in another directory
- manufactories2/5
manufactory
- noun a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
mill; factory; manufacturing plant.
- noun a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
- depositories2/5
depository
- noun a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
repository; deposit; depositary.
- noun a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
- promontories2/5
promontory
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
headland; head; foreland.
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
- repertories2/5
repertory
- noun a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
repertoire.
- the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism
- has a large repertory of dialects and characters
- noun a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
- contradictories2/5
contradictory
- noun two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
- adjective satellite of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false
- `perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms
- noun two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
- suppositories2/5
suppository
- noun a small plug of medication designed for insertion into the rectum or vagina where it melts
- noun a small plug of medication designed for insertion into the rectum or vagina where it melts
- conservatories2/5
conservatory
- noun the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts
- noun a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
conservatoire.
- noun the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts
- refractories2/5
refractory
- noun lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace
furnace lining.
- adjective satellite not responding to treatment
stubborn.
- a stubborn infection
- a refractory case of acne
- stubborn rust stains
- noun lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace
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mandatory
- noun the recipient of a mandate
mandatary.
- noun 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
mandate.
- noun the recipient of a mandate
- rectories1/5
rectory
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
parsonage; vicarage.
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
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depilatory
- noun a chemical (usually a sulfide) used to remove hair or wool or bristles from hides
- noun a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair
depilator; epilator.
- noun a chemical (usually a sulfide) used to remove hair or wool or bristles from hides
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prehistory
- noun the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word
prehistoric culture.
- noun the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word
- purgatories1/5
purgatory
- noun a temporary condition of torment or suffering
- a purgatory of drug abuse
- noun (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins
- noun a temporary condition of torment or suffering
- oratories1/5
oratory
- noun addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
- he loved the sound of his own oratory
- noun addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
- consistories1/5
consistory
- noun a church tribunal or governing body
- noun a church tribunal or governing body
- judicatories1/5
judicatory
- noun the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government
judicial system; judiciary; judicature.
- noun the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government
- refectories1/5
refectory
- noun a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
- noun a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
- crematories1/5
crematory
- noun a mortuary where corpses are cremated
crematorium.
- noun a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes
cremation chamber; crematorium.
- noun a mortuary where corpses are cremated
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ambulatory
- noun a covered walkway (as in a cloister)
- it has an ambulatory and seven chapels
- adjective relating to or adapted for walking
- an ambulatory corridor
- noun a covered walkway (as in a cloister)
- offertories1/5
offertory
- noun the offerings of the congregation at a religious service
- noun the part of the Eucharist when bread and wine are offered to God
- noun the offerings of the congregation at a religious service
- clerestories1/5
clerestory
- noun part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
clearstory.
- noun part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
- contributories1/5
contributory
- adjective satellite tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
contributing; contributive; tributary; conducive.
- working conditions are not conducive to productivity
- the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city
- a contributory factor
- adjective satellite tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
- antiinflammatories1/5
antiinflammatories
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- understories1/5
- preceptories1/5
preceptory
Preceptive. "A law preceptory." Anderson (1573).
- auditories1/5
auditory
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
auditive; audile.
- auditory processing
- an audile person
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
- backstories1/5
backstories
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- olfactories1/5
olfactory
- adjective of or relating to olfaction
olfactive.
- adjective of or relating to olfaction
- nonsignatories1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `tories`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `tories`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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