collative

[ kuh-ley-tiv, koh-, ko-, koh-ley-, kol-ey- ]

adjective

1. marked by collation.
2. Ecclesiastical. presented by collation:

   collative benefices.

collative

/ ˈkɒlə-; kɒˈleɪtɪv /

adjective

1. involving collation
2. (of benefices) presented or held by collation

Word History and Origins

Origin of collative¹

From the Latin word collātīvus, dating back to 1610–20. See collate, -ive