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Definition of "ordinative" [or•di•na•tive]

  • Tending to ordain; directing; giving orders. (adjective)

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Use "ordinative" in a sentence
  • "Langa said only a multi disciplinary and co-ordinative approach across society could hope to eradicate human trafficking."
  • "But within the orbit of the State with ordinative functions, the real needs, which give rise to the Socialist movement and to the forming of labour unions, are emphatically recognised by Fascism and are given their full expression in the Corporative System, which conciliates every interest in the unity of the State."
  • "The foremost function of the Woman's Committee, it must be made plain, was local, co-ordinative and directive."
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