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destinate

Destinate (verb) means to destine, to choose.

verb
1
To destine, to choose.
2
To set a destination for (something), to send (something) to a particular destination.
3
To be scheduled to arrive at, as a destination.
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Etymology

The adjective is first attested in the first part of the 15th century, the verb in 1490, both in Middle English; borrowed from Latin dēstinātus, perfect passive participle of dēstinō, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix); doublet of destine. Computing/postal use by analogy with originate. Participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of destinate?

"destinate" (verb) means to destine, to choose.

What are the different meanings of destinate?

"destinate" has 3 main meanings: 1. To destine, to choose; 2. To set a destination for (something), to send (something) to a particular destination; 3. To be scheduled to arrive at, as a destination.

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