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Derate vs Aerate - What's the difference?

derate | aerate |

As verbs the difference between derate and aerate

is that derate is while aerate is to supply oxygen or air.

As an adjective derate

is that has undergone splenectomy to improve its running.

As a noun derate

is a person who has undergone splenectomy.

derate

English

Verb

(derat)
  • To lower the rated capability of any rated equipment or material.
    • The derated engine sold at a lower price, but had the same components as the standard model.

    Anagrams

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    aerate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To supply oxygen or air.

    • Derived terms

    * aeration * aerator