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oblate

Oblate vs Ablate - What's the difference?

oblate | ablate |


As a noun oblate

is a person dedicated to a life of religion or monasticism, especially a member of an order without religious vows or a lay member of a religious community.

As an adjective oblate

is flattened or depressed at the poles.

As a verb ablate is

to remove or decrease something by cutting, erosion, melting, evaporation, or vaporization.

Oblate vs Blate - What's the difference?

oblate | blate |


As adjectives the difference between oblate and blate

is that oblate is flattened or depressed at the poles while blate is (scotland|northern england) bashful, sheepish.

As a noun oblate

is (roman catholic church) a person dedicated to a life of religion or monasticism, especially a member of an order without religious vows or a lay member of a religious community.

Taxonomy vs Oblate - What's the difference?

taxonomy | oblate |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and oblate

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while oblate is (roman catholic church) a person dedicated to a life of religion or monasticism, especially a member of an order without religious vows or a lay member of a religious community.

As an adjective oblate is

flattened or depressed at the poles.

Oblate vs Equant - What's the difference?

oblate | equant | see also |


As nouns the difference between oblate and equant

is that oblate is a person dedicated to a life of religion or monasticism, especially a member of an order without religious vows or a lay member of a religious community while equant is the center of a planetary epicycle.

As adjectives the difference between oblate and equant

is that oblate is flattened or depressed at the poles while equant is having comparable measurements in all directions; equidimensional.

Oblate vs Nonoblate - What's the difference?

oblate | nonoblate |


As adjectives the difference between oblate and nonoblate

is that oblate is flattened or depressed at the poles while nonoblate is not oblate.

As a noun oblate

is (roman catholic church) a person dedicated to a life of religion or monasticism, especially a member of an order without religious vows or a lay member of a religious community.

Oblate vs Oblateness - What's the difference?

oblate | oblateness |


As nouns the difference between oblate and oblateness

is that oblate is (roman catholic church) a person dedicated to a life of religion or monasticism, especially a member of an order without religious vows or a lay member of a religious community while oblateness is (uncountable) the state of being oblate.

As an adjective oblate

is flattened or depressed at the poles.

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