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koʊˈæk tɪvcoac·tive

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  1. coactiveadjective

    compulsory

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Coactiveadjective

    Etymology: from coact.

    The Levitical priests in the old law, never arrogated unto themselves any temporal or coactive power. Walter Raleigh, Essays.

    Imagination,
    With what’s unreal thou coactive art. William Shakespeare, Winter’s Tale.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Coactiveadjective

    serving to compel or constrain; compulsory; restrictive

  2. Coactiveadjective

    acting in concurrence; united in action

  3. Etymology: [In sense 1, fr. 1st Coact; in sense 2, fr. 2d Coact.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of coactive in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of coactive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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