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stri·ate (strī′āt′) tr.v. stri·at·ed ,
stri·at·ing ,
stri·ates To mark with striae or striations.
adj. also
stri·at·ed (-ā′tĭd) 1. Marked with striae; striped, grooved, or ridged.
2. Consisting of a stria or striae.
[From Latin striātus , furrowed , from stria , furrow ; see stria .]
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striate (ˈstraɪɪt ) adj (Geological Science) marked with striae; striped
vb (tr ) to mark with striae
[C17: from Latin striāre to make grooves, from stria]
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stri•ate (v. ˈstraɪ eɪt; adj. ˈstraɪ ɪt, -eɪt) v. -at•ed, -at•ing, adj. v.t. 1. to mark with striae; furrow; streak.
adj. 2. striated.
[1660–70; < Latin
striātus; see
stria ,
-ate 1 ]
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striate Past participle: striatedGerund: striatingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Present I striate you striate he/she/it striates we striate you striate they striate
Preterite I striated you striated he/she/it striated we striated you striated they striated
Present Continuous I am striating you are striating he/she/it is striating we are striating you are striating they are striating
Present Perfect I have striated you have striated he/she/it has striated we have striated you have striated they have striated
Past Continuous I was striating you were striating he/she/it was striating we were striating you were striating they were striating
Past Perfect I had striated you had striated he/she/it had striated we had striated you had striated they had striated
Future I will striate you will striate he/she/it will striate we will striate you will striate they will striate
Future Perfect I will have striated you will have striated he/she/it will have striated we will have striated you will have striated they will have striated
Future Continuous I will be striating you will be striating he/she/it will be striating we will be striating you will be striating they will be striating
Present Perfect Continuous I have been striating you have been striating he/she/it has been striating we have been striating you have been striating they have been striating
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been striating you will have been striating he/she/it will have been striating we will have been striating you will have been striating they will have been striating
Past Perfect Continuous I had been striating you had been striating he/she/it had been striating we had been striating you had been striating they had been striating
Conditional I would striate you would striate he/she/it would striate we would striate you would striate they would striate
Past Conditional I would have striated you would have striated he/she/it would have striated we would have striated you would have striated they would have striated
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. striate - mark with striae or striationsmark - make or leave a mark on; "the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads"
Adj. 1. striate - marked with stria or striations
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striate verb To mark with a line or band, as of different color or texture:
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