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collimate

The correct spelling is collimate.

How to pronounce collimate

verb

Say it like: Col-lim-ate

The correct spelling is collimate. To focus into a narrow beam or column; to adjust a focusing device so that it produces a narrow beam. For example: "I need to collimate my telescope so that the images are clearer."

Usage Examples

I need to collimate my telescope so that the images are clearer.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To focus into a narrow beam or column; to adjust a focusing device so that it produces a narrow beam.

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