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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, -ate1]
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striate


Past participle: striated
Gerund: striating

Imperative
striate
striate
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
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.striate - mark with striae or striations
mark - 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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