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preca·tive

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. precatory, precativeadjective

    expressing entreaty or supplication

    "precatory overtures"

Wiktionary

  1. precativeadjective

    Resembling or pertaining to an entreaty.

  2. Etymology: From preco.

ChatGPT

  1. precative

    Precative refers to a type of verb or sentence that expresses a wish, prayer, or polite request. It is a grammatical mood used to indicate hope or desire.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of precative in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of precative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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