per·for·ma·to·ry
| \ pər-ˈfȯr-mə-ˌtȯr-ē
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, pə- \
Definition of performatory
: performative
also
: of or relating to performance
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“Performatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/performatory. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of performatory was in 1949
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