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Definitions of -ate word

suffix -ate possessing; having the appearance or characteristics of 3
suffix -ate a chemical compound, esp a salt or ester of an acid 3
suffix -ate the product of a process 3
suffix -ate forming verbs from nouns and adjectives 3
suffix forming noun -ate denoting office, rank, or a group having a certain function 3
noun -ate to become 3

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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