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applicates

applicates is the plural of applicate.

Meaning of applicate

Noun

applicate (plural applicates)

  1. An applied material; an application
  2. A line at right angles to the axis of a conic section that extends from the axis to the curve
  3. The z-coordinate (the last of the three terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of Cartesian coordinates for a three-dimensional space)
    Synonyms:
    applicant

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Questions about applicates

What is applicates the plural of?
Applicates is the plural of applicate.

Words near applicates in the dictionary

  1. applicands
  2. applicant
  3. applicants
  4. applicate
  5. applicated
  6. applicates
  7. applicating
  8. application
  9. application bundle
  10. application bundles
  11. application domain

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