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BENEFICIATE

Definition: BENEFICIATE

BENEFICIATE

Transitive verb

1. To reduce (ores).

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Beneficiate \Ben`e*fi"ci*ate\, transitive verb. [from Spanish expression beneficiar to benefit, to work mines.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Specialty Definitions: BENEFICIATE

DomainDefinitions

Mining

To improve the grade by removing associated impurities; to upgrade. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: BENEFICIATE

Derivations

Words beginning with "BENEFICIATE": beneficiated, beneficiates. (additional references)


Misspellings

"BENEFICIATE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: benedicite. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "BENEFICIATE"

Words rhyming with "BENEFICIATE" (pronounced 'Ben`e*fi"ci*ate'): Abacinate, Abalienate, Aberrate, Aberuncate, Abirritate, Abjudicate, Abjugate, Ablactate, Ablaqueate, Abligate, Abnegate, Abnodate, Abominate, Abranchiate, Absinthate, Absinthiate, Absquatulate, Acaudate, Accelerate, Accentuate, Acclimate, Accorporate, Accriminate, Accurate, Acerbate, Acetate, Achlamydate, Acidulate, Activate, Aculeate, Aculeolate, Acutifoliate, Acutilobate, Adipocerate, Adjugate, Admarginate, Administrate, Adnate, Adrogate, Adulate, Adumbrate, Aerate, AEstivate, Affatuate, Affectionate, Affricate, Aggerate, Aggrate, Aggravate, Agitate. (additional references)

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Anagrams: BENEFICIATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-e-f-i-i-n-t"

-3 letters: beatific, benefice.

-4 letters: benefic, benefit, betaine, cabinet, faience, fiancee.

-5 letters: acetin, beanie, beaten, biface, binate, centai, cetane, enatic, enface, entice, facete, fiance, finite, incite, infect, tenace, teniae, tibiae.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-e-e-f-i-i-n-t"
 

+1 letter: beneficiated, beneficiates.

 

+5 letters: enforceabilities.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BENEFICIATE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 45 4E 45 46 49 43 49 41 54 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .    -.    .    ..-.    ..    -.-.    ..    .-    -    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000101 01001110 01000101 01000110 01001001 01000011 01001001 01000001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#78 &#69 &#70 &#73 &#67 &#73 &#65 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 004E 0045 0046 0049 0043 0049 0041 0054 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3639483940433743355439

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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