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disambiguated

disambiguated is the simple past and past participle of disambiguate.

Meaning of disambiguate

Verb

disambiguate (third-person singular simple present disambiguates, present participle disambiguating, simple past and past participle disambiguated)

  1. To remove ambiguities from; to make less ambiguous; to clarify or specify which of multiple possibilities applies – e.g., possible meanings of an ambiguous statement – or to invite or require this.
  2. To distinguish one word or lexical unit (from a different one which has a similar form).
    • When necessary, the Greek spelling is disambiguated by an appended phonetic transcription.1967, Language: Journal of the Linguistic Society of America, volume 43, page 619

Words formed from disambiguated

Questions about disambiguated

What is disambiguated the simple past and past participle of?
Disambiguated is the simple past and past participle of disambiguate.

Words near disambiguated in the dictionary

  1. DiSalvo
  2. DiSalvos
  3. disamara
  4. disamarium
  5. disambiguate
  6. disambiguated
  7. disambiguates
  8. disambiguating
  9. disambiguation
  10. disambiguations
  11. disambiguative

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