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supererogatorily

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su⋅per⋅e⋅rog⋅a⋅to⋅ry

  [soo-per-uh-rog-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
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–adjective
1. going beyond the requirements of duty.
2. greater than that required or needed; superfluous.
Origin:
1585–95; < ML superērogātōrius. See supererogate, -tory 1

Related forms:
su⋅per⋅e⋅rog⋅a⋅to⋅ri⋅ly, adverb
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