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COLLIMATE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Collimate.

Collimate - as a verb

Make or place parallel to something

Example: "They paralleled the ditch to the highway"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
parallel10

Adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)

Example Sentences

"The astronomer used a telescope to collimate the light from distant stars."
"Before taking a photograph, the photographer had to collimate the camera lens."
"The engineer adjusted the laser beam to collimate it for the experiment."
"To obtain accurate measurements, the surveyor needed to collimate the surveying equipment properly."
"The dentist used a collimator to collimate the X-ray beam and focus it on the patient's tooth."
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Word Game Points

Is COLLIMATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, collimate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COLLIMATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is COLLIMATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, collimate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COLLIMATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is COLLIMATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, collimate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COLLIMATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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