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Meaning -ate meaning
What does -ate mean?
-ate
suffix
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(in adjectives) having the specified thing
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(in adjectives) characterized by the specified thing
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(in adjectives) resembling the specified thing
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(in nouns) a thing characterised by the specified thing
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(in nouns) a rank or office
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(chemistry, in nouns) a derivative of a specified element or compound; especially a salt or ester of an acid whose name ends in -ic
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to act in the specified manner
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