seriate

[ seer-ee-it, -eyt ]
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adjective
  1. arranged or occurring in one or more series.

Origin of seriate

1
1840–50; <Latin seri(ēs) series + -ate1

Other words from seriate

  • se·ri·ate·ly, adverb
  • mul·ti·se·ri·ate, adjective
  • non·se·ri·ate, adjective
  • non·se·ri·ate·ly, adverb

Words Nearby seriate

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How to use seriate in a sentence

  • When the nest is new, I think I see a reason why the Mason-bee should seriate her laying into females and then males.

    Bramble-bees and Others | J. Henri Fabre

British Dictionary definitions for seriate

seriate

/ (ˈsɪərɪɪt) /


adjective
  1. forming a series

Derived forms of seriate

  • seriately, adverb

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