CEFR B2

flagellate

noun

Meaning

flagellate means any organism that has flagella. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses flagellate to mean any organism that has flagella.
The teacher asked students to find flagellate in the reading.

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flagellate (B2)

noun

Definition

flagellate means any organism that has flagella. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses flagellate to mean any organism that has flagella.
The teacher asked students to find flagellate in the reading.

How to Use flagellate

a/the flagellate (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a flagellate."
flagellate in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked flagellate in context before translating it."

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