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homologate definition

ho·molo·gate (hō mäl′ə gāt′)

transitive verb homologated -·gat′ed, homologating -·gat′·ing

  1. to approve or countenance
  2. Civil Law to confirm officially, as by a court of justice

Etymology: < ML homologatus, pp. of homologare < Gr homologein, to agree, assent < homos, same + legein, say: see logic

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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