Decollate definition

dĭ-kŏlāt
decollated decollates decollating
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To separate the copies of (a multiple-copy computer printout, for example).
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To behead.
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To behead.
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To behead.
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(computing) To separate the copies of multipart computer printout.
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Origin of decollate

  • Latin dēcollāre dēcollāt- dē- de- collum neck kwel-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin decollare (“to behead”)

    From Wiktionary

  • de- + collate

    From Wiktionary