collative

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

col·la·tive

   [kuh-ley-tiv, koh-, ko-, koh-ley-, kol-ey-]
adjective
1.
marked by collation.
2.
Ecclesiastical. presented by collation: collative benefices.
Origin:
1610–20; < Latin collātīvus. See collate, -ive
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collative (kɒˈleɪtɪv, ˈkɒlə-)
 
—adj
1.  involving collation
2.  (of benefices) presented or held by collation

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