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Referendary is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Referendary in a sentence

Referendary meaning

  1. One to whose decision a cause is referred; a referee.
  2. An officer who delivered the royal answer to petitions.
  3. An officer of state charged with the duty of procuring and dispatching diplomas and decrees.

Using Referendary

  • The main meaning on this page is: One to whose decision a cause is referred; a referee. | An officer who delivered the royal answer to petitions. | An officer of state charged with the duty of procuring and dispatching diplomas and decrees.
  • In the example corpus, referendary often appears in combinations such as: the referendary, referendary of.

Context around Referendary

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Referendary

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as the referendary of the 2× became the referendary of the 1× made the referendary of the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

braschi was also 1× conti also served 1× rezzonico became the 1×

Common sentence endings:

ascoli until 1692 1× for a year 1× governor of fano 1× position until 1759 1×

Words around Referendary

Just before it in the word index:

referenda 35 referencing 382 references 1.762 referenced 725 referenceable 3 reference 4.162

Just after it in the word index:

referendum 1.903 referendums 94 referent 37 referential 65 referentiality 2 referentially 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Referendary

  • In this selection, "referendary" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as the referendary of the and became the referendary of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "referendary" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with referendary

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Braschi was also appointed as the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura in 1758 and held that position until 1759. (19 words)

He was also made the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura in 1559 and held that post for a year. (19 words)

Conti also served as the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura in 1691, later to be appointed as the Governor of Ascoli until 1692. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Rezzonico became the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura and remained in that position from 1716 to 1718 when he was appointed as the Governor of Fano. (26 words)

Conti also served as the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura in 1691, later to be appointed as the Governor of Ascoli until 1692. (23 words)

Braschi was also appointed as the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura in 1758 and held that position until 1759. (19 words)

Example sentences (4)

Braschi was also appointed as the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura in 1758 and held that position until 1759.

Conti also served as the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura in 1691, later to be appointed as the Governor of Ascoli until 1692.

He was also made the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura in 1559 and held that post for a year.

Rezzonico became the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura and remained in that position from 1716 to 1718 when he was appointed as the Governor of Fano.

Common combinations with referendary

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "referendary" in a sentence?
An example: "Braschi was also appointed as the Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura in 1758 and held that position until 1759." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "referendary" from authentic English texts.
What does "referendary" mean?
Referendary means: One to whose decision a cause is referred; a referee.
How many example sentences with "referendary" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "referendary", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.