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formate

for·mate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fawr-meyt]
    • /ˈfɔr meɪt/
    • /fɔː.ˈmeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fawr-meyt]
    • /ˈfɔr meɪt/

Definitions of formate word

  • noun formate a salt or ester of formic acid. 1
  • noun formate any salt or ester of formic acid containing the ion HCOO– or the group HCOO– 0
  • noun formate a salt of formic acid containing the monovalent negative radical HCOO 0
  • noun formate an uncharged ester of this acid 0
  • noun formate (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of formic acid. 0
  • verb formate (aeronautics) To assemble flying aircraft into formation; to fly in formation. 0

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Origin of formate

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10; form(ic) + -ate2

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Parts of speech for Formate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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formate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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