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Seriate vs Serrate - What's the difference?

seriate | serrate |

As verbs the difference between seriate and serrate

is that seriate is to arrange in serial order while serrate is to make serrate.

As adjectives the difference between seriate and serrate

is that seriate is arranged in serial order while serrate is having tooth-like projections on one side, as in a saw.

seriate

English

Verb

(seriat)
  • To arrange in serial order.

    • Derived terms

    * seriation

    Related terms

    * multiseriate * serial * seriatim * series * uniseriate

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Arranged in serial order.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    serrate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having tooth-like projections on one side, as in a saw.
    • Many click beetles have serrate antennae.
  • (botany) (leaves) Having tooth-like projections pointed away from the petiole.

    • Derived terms

    * serrulate * retroserrate * biserrate

    Related terms

    * dentate * runcinate

    Usage notes

    Serrate is used in some scientific communities; for common usage, serrated is typically the more appropriate term.

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To make serrate.

    • Anagrams

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