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Curatorial

Definition: Curatorial

Curatorial

Adjective

1. Of or relating to a curator or the duties of a curator; "curatorial duties".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Curatorial

Specialty definitions using "curatorial": ART CONSERVATOR, art preparatorDIRECTOR, MUSEUM-OR-ZOOEXHIBIT DESIGNERFINE ARTS PACKERREGISTRAR, MUSEUM, RESTORER, CERAMIC. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Curatorial

DomainTitle

Books

  • Curatorial Care of Works of Art on Paper: Basic Procedures for Paper Preservation (reference)

  • Historic Preservation: Curatorial Management of the Built World (reference)

  • Naming a Practice: Curatorial Strategies for the Future (reference)

  • The Administration of Television Newsfilm & Videotape Collections: A Curatorial Manual (reference)

  • The Edge of Everything: Reflections on Curatorial Practice (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Curatorial

"Curatorial" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 98.28% of the time. "Curatorial" is used about 58 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)98.28%5744,859
Noun (proper)1.72%1339,140
                    Total100.00%58N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Curatorial

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

curatorial

8

curatorial study

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Curatorial

Language Translations for "curatorial"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

amtlich (ministerial, official, officious). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uratorialcay

   

Russian 

  

кураторский. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Curatorial

Derivations

Words ending with "curatorial": procuratorial. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Curatorial" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Cordateria, Couratari, curatorially. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Curatorial"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "curatorial" (pronounced kyuh'rutô"rēul)
8-r u t ô" r ē u lconspiratorial, extraterritorial, territorial.
7-u t ô" r ē u ldictatorial, editorial, equatorial, gubernatorial, janitorial, nomenclatorial, senatorial.
6-t ô" r ē u ladvertorial, directorial, pictorial, prosecutorial, raptorial, reportorial, sartorial, tutorial.
5-ô" r ē u lambassadorial, arboreal, immemorial, memorial, professorial.
4-r ē u lactuarial, adversarial, aerial, antibacterial, Ariel, arterial, bacterial, biomaterial, burial, cereal, endometrial, ethereal, extraterrestrial, immaterial, imperial, industrial, magisterial, malarial, managerial, material, mercurial, ministerial, secretarial, serial, terrestrial, venereal, vitriol.
3-ē u ladverbial, alluvial, biaxial, bicentennial, biennial, binomial, bronchial, centennial, ceremonial, coaxial, collegial, colloquial, colonial, convivial, custodial, decennial, entrepreneurial, filial, fluvial, intracranial, jovial, laryngeal, lineal, marsupial, matrilineal, matrimonial, medial, menial, microbial, millennial, myocardial, parochial, patrilineal, perennial, pluvial, polynomial, primordial, proverbial, pseudopodial, quadrennial, radial, remedial, testimonial, tracheal, triennial, trivial, vestigial.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Curatorial

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-l-o-r-r-t-u"

-1 letter: articular, auctorial.

-2 letters: oracular, turrical.

-3 letters: auroral, curator, curtail, railcar.

-4 letters: actual, aortal, aortic, atrial, aurora, caroli, carrot, catalo, citola, citral, coital, corral, crural, curara, curari, curial, curtal, lariat, latria, lictor, lorica, ocular, ourari, racial, rialto, rictal, ritual, tailor, toluic, torula, trocar, turaco, uracil, uratic.

-5 letters: acari, actor, altar, aorta, artal, atria, aulic, aural, aurar.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-l-o-r-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: articulator, intraocular, oracularity.

 

+2 letters: articulators, articulatory.

 

+3 letters: intraocularly, oracularities, procuratorial, ultraromantic.

 

+4 letters: arboricultural, intramolecular, overarticulate, overparticular, ultrapatriotic.

 

+5 letters: autocorrelation, circularization, nonagricultural, overarticulated, overarticulates, ultracommercial, ultrademocratic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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