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Elasticated vs Elasticate - What's the difference?

elasticated | elasticate |

As an adjective elasticated

is of clothing or part of a garment, containing a strip or strips of elastic, especially in the waistband, cuffs or the ends of the legs, in order to make the clothing fit snugly.

As a verb elasticate is

to add or wrap an elastic around something.

elasticated

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of clothing or part of a garment, containing a strip or strips of elastic, especially in the waistband, cuffs or the ends of the legs, in order to make the clothing fit snugly.
    • elasticated jacket
    slacks with an elasticated waistband

    elasticate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To add or wrap an elastic around something.