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collimate
col·li·mate C0482000 (kŏl′ə-māt′)tr.v. col·li·mat·ed, col·li·mat·ing, col·li·mates 1. To make parallel; line up.2. To adjust the line of sight of (an optical device).
[New Latin collīmāre, collīmāt-, alteration of Latin collīneāre, to aim : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + līneāre, to make straight (from līnea, line; see line1).]
col′li·ma′tion n.collimate (ˈkɒlɪˌmeɪt) vb (tr) 1. (General Physics) to adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)2. (General Physics) to use a collimator on (a beam of radiation or particles)3. to make parallel or bring into line[C17: from New Latin collimāre, erroneously for Latin collīneāre to aim, from com- (intensive) + līneāre, from līnea line] ˌcolliˈmation ncol•li•mate (ˈkɒl əˌmeɪt)
v.t. -mat•ed, -mat•ing. 1. to bring into line; make parallel. 2. to adjust the line of sight of (a telescope or other optical instrument). [1615–25; < Latin collimātus, misreading of collineātus, past participle of collineāre to make straight] col`li•ma′tion, n. collimate
Past participle: collimated
Gerund: collimating
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| collimate | | collimate |
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| I collimate | | you collimate | | he/she/it collimates | | we collimate | | you collimate | | they collimate |
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| I collimated | | you collimated | | he/she/it collimated | | we collimated | | you collimated | | they collimated |
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| I am collimating | | you are collimating | | he/she/it is collimating | | we are collimating | | you are collimating | | they are collimating |
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| I have collimated | | you have collimated | | he/she/it has collimated | | we have collimated | | you have collimated | | they have collimated |
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| I was collimating | | you were collimating | | he/she/it was collimating | | we were collimating | | you were collimating | | they were collimating |
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| I had collimated | | you had collimated | | he/she/it had collimated | | we had collimated | | you had collimated | | they had collimated |
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| I will collimate | | you will collimate | | he/she/it will collimate | | we will collimate | | you will collimate | | they will collimate |
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| I will have collimated | | you will have collimated | | he/she/it will have collimated | | we will have collimated | | you will have collimated | | they will have collimated |
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| I will be collimating | | you will be collimating | | he/she/it will be collimating | | we will be collimating | | you will be collimating | | they will be collimating |
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| I have been collimating | | you have been collimating | | he/she/it has been collimating | | we have been collimating | | you have been collimating | | they have been collimating |
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| I will have been collimating | | you will have been collimating | | he/she/it will have been collimating | | we will have been collimating | | you will have been collimating | | they will have been collimating |
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| I had been collimating | | you had been collimating | | he/she/it had been collimating | | we had been collimating | | you had been collimating | | they had been collimating |
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| I would collimate | | you would collimate | | he/she/it would collimate | | we would collimate | | you would collimate | | they would collimate |
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| I would have collimated | | you would have collimated | | he/she/it would have collimated | | we would have collimated | | you would have collimated | | they would have collimated |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | collimate - make or place parallel to something; "They paralleled the ditch to the highway"parallelalter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" | | 2. | collimate - adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)optics - the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of lightalign, aline, adjust, line up - place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table" |
Translationscollimate
collimate[′käl·ə‚māt] (physics) To render parallel to a certain line or direction; paths of electrons in a flooding beam, or paths of various rays of a scanning beam are collimated to cause them to become more nearly parallel as they approach the storage assembly of a storage tube. collimate
col·li·mate (kol'i-māt) To make parallel. See COLL
See COLLcollimate
Related to collimate: beam collimationSynonyms for collimateverb make or place parallel to somethingSynonymsRelated Wordsverb adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)Related Words- optics
- align
- aline
- adjust
- line up
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