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CURATORIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does curatorial mean?
• CURATORIAL (adjective)
The adjective CURATORIAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to a curator or the duties of a curator
Familiarity information: CURATORIAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to a curator or the duties of a curator
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
curatorial duties
Pertainym:
curator (the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library))
Derivation:
curator (the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library))
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