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seminate

/ˈsɛmɪneɪt/

seminate verb: to disseminate.

Verb

seminate (third-person singular simple present seminates, present participle seminating, simple past and past participle seminated)

  1. (archaic) To disseminate
    • If this Cross were seminated all over with Flowers de lis , shewing upon the fides or edges thereof but the halves of some of them , then it should be blazoned Semie de flowers de lis1611, John Guillim, A Display of Heraldrie

seminate meaning in Tamil

seminate in Tamil

வித்திடு

Forms of seminate

third-person singular presentseminates
present participleseminating
past participleseminated
pastseminated

Origin of seminate

From Latin seminat-, perfect passive participial stem of seminō (“to plant, sow”). Doublet of semé and semined.

Words formed from seminate

Questions about seminate

What does seminate mean?
Seminate means to disseminate.
What is seminate in Tamil?
Seminate in Tamil is வித்திடு. See Seminate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is seminate?
Seminate is a verb.
How do you pronounce seminate?
Seminate is pronounced /ˈsɛmɪneɪt/.
What is the past tense of seminate?
The past tense of seminate is seminated.

Words near seminate in the dictionary

  1. seminars
  2. seminary
  3. seminasal
  4. seminase
  5. seminases
  6. seminate
  7. seminated
  8. seminates
  9. seminating
  10. semination
  11. seminationalization

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