Used in a Sentence

refectory

How to use refectory in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for refectory.

Editorial note

> The friars were supportive of restoration efforts on Nelli’s “Last Supper,” but they didn’t want to permanently release it from their refectory.

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Quick take

a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for refectory.

noun

a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)

Example sentences

1

> The friars were supportive of restoration efforts on Nelli’s “Last Supper,” but they didn’t want to permanently release it from their refectory.

2

I assume the comment was referring to the duration of the action potential and subsequent refectory period[0], which are on the order of milliseconds.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use refectory in a sentence?

> The friars were supportive of restoration efforts on Nelli’s “Last Supper,” but they didn’t want to permanently release it from their refectory.

What does refectory mean?

a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)

What part of speech is refectory?

refectory is commonly used as noun.