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Meaning of pretentative | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Fitted for trial beforehand; experimental.

not-comparable

Examples

“c. 1620, Henry Wotton, a letter This is but an exploratory, and pretentative purpose between us”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

pretentious pretenure preter-human pretercanine preterfluent preterhuman

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