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t-bob
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Saturday’s word COLLIMATE Jul 18, 2020 12:26:32 GMT -5

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Post by t-bob on Jul 18, 2020 12:26:32 GMT -5

collimate

col·li·mate|ˈkɒl əˌmeɪt
parallel, collimate (verb)
make or place parallel to something
"They paralleled the ditch to the highway"

collimate (verb)
adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)
collimate (Verb)
To focus into a narrow beam or column

A new word for me!

jdd2 Ancient citizen Posts: 13,237	Saturday’s word COLLIMATE Jul 18, 2020 17:51:41 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by jdd2 on Jul 18, 2020 17:51:41 GMT -5 I tried columnate and columnize, but spell check gives me calumniate.
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drlj Ancient citizen Posts: 23,681	Saturday’s word COLLIMATE Jul 18, 2020 17:53:24 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by drlj on Jul 18, 2020 17:53:24 GMT -5 Colliemate: An online dating service lonely canines.
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