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SUPEREROGATION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
: the act of performing more than is required by duty, obligation, or need .
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SUPEREROGATE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Supererogate definition: to do more than duty requires.. See examples of SUPEREROGATE used in a sentence.
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Supererogation - Wikipedia
Supererogation is the performance of more than is asked for; the action of doing more than duty requires. In ethics, an act is supererogatory if it is good ...
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supererogate
▪ I. † supeˈrerogate, a. Obs. rare. [ad. L. superērogātus, pa. pple. of superērogāre: see next.] Supererogatory, superfluous.1790 Bystander 44 This..is surely a superarogate [sic] ambition. Ibid. 335 [The World] in a mighty supererogate way, extols Mr. Sheridan.▪ II. supererogate, v. (s(j)uːpəˈrɛrəg...
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SUPEREROGATE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
supererogatory in British English · 1. performed to an extent exceeding that required or expected · 2. exceeding what is needed; superfluous · 3. Roman Catholic ...
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Supererogate - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
Originating in the 1590s from Late Latin supererogatus, meaning "pay out over and above," supererogate means to do more than duty requires.
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supererogant
supererogant, a. rare. (s(j)uːpəˈrɛrəgənt) [ad. late L. superērogans, -ant-, pr. pple. of superērogāre to supererogate.] = supererogatory. Hence supeˈrerogantly adv., more than is required.1737 Stackhouse Hist. Bible vi. ii. (1749) II. 840/2 Then was this Commission..far from being needless, or supe...
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supererogate, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
OED's earliest evidence for supererogate is from 1790, in By-stander. It is also recorded as a verb from the late 1500s. supererogate is a borrowing ...
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definition of supererogate by The Free Dictionary
To do more than is required, ordered, or expected. [Late Latin superērogāre, superērogāt-, to spend over and above : Latin super-, ...
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Supererogate Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Supererogate definition: To do more than is required, ordered, or expected.
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SUPEREROGATION Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Supererogation definition: the performance of work in excess of that required. See examples of SUPEREROGATION used in a sentence.
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How to Pronounce "supererogate" - Vimeo
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supererogatory
supererogatory, a. (n.) (ˌs(j)uːpərɪˈrɒgətərɪ, ˌs(j)uːpəˈrɛrəgətərɪ) Also 7 -errogatory. [ad. scholastic L. superērogātōrius, f. superērogāt-: see supererogate and -ory2. Cf. Sp. supererogatorio and F. surérogatoire.] Characterized by, or having the nature of, supererogation; going beyond what is co...
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supererogative
supererogative, a. rare. (ˌs(j)uːpərɪˈrɒgətɪv) [f. late L. superērogāt- (see supererogate) + -ive.] = supererogatory.1599 Sandys Europæ Spec. xlii. (1605) P j, Their spirituall treasure of super[er]ogative [ed. 1629 Supererogatorie] workes. 1611 A. Stafford Niobe ii. 61 A fellow..who can iustlie bra...
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supererogation
supererogation (ˌs(j)uːpərɛrəˈgeɪʃən) Also 6 superogacyon, -ation, 6–8 supererrogation. [ad. late L. superērogātiō, n. of action f. superērogāre: see prec. Cf. obs. F. supererogation (mod.F. surérogation), It. supererogazione (in Florio, soprarogatione, superarogatione), etc.] The action (or an act)...
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