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homologate

ho·mol·o·gate [ hə móllə gàyt, hō móllə gàyt ] (past and past participle ho·mol·o·gat·ed, present participle ho·mol·o·gat·ing, 3rd person present singular ho·mol·o·gates)


verb 
Definition:
 
1. transitive and intransitive verb law confirm something: to confirm or sanction the validity of something

2. transitive verb officially recognize car model or component: to give official recognition to a prototype car or car component, thus allowing it to be used in a race

[Early 16th century. < medieval Latin homologat-, past participle of homologare "agree" < Greek homologos "agreeing" (see homologous)]
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