COGNATE


Meaning of COGNATE in English

I. adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

group

But more subject assessors operating in the same cognate group leads to the need for more induction and training.

The meeting of both needs have been greatly helped by the appointment of Principal Subject Assessors in the larger cognate groups .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But more subject assessors operating in the same cognate group leads to the need for more induction and training.

Instead, Woodward obtained a cognate figure of 60 percent.

The meeting of both needs have been greatly helped by the appointment of Principal Subject Assessors in the larger cognate groups.

II. noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Classic, classical, and class are cognates.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Humanists, deceived by cognates, can flatter humanism in disastrous ways.

I felt confident reviewing a language with recognizable cognates, familiar rules of grammar, even an alphabet.

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