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inchoate


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Inchoate  \In"cho*ate\,  v.  t. 
  To  begin.  [Obs.]  --Dr.  H.  More 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Inchoate  \In"cho*ate\,  a.  [L.  inchoatus  better  incohatus  p.  p. 
  of  incohare  to  begin.] 
  Recently,  or  just  begun;  beginning;  partially  but  not  fully 
  in  existence  or  operation;  existing  in  its  elements; 
  incomplete.  --  {In"cho*ate*ly},  adv 
 
  Neither  a  substance  perfect,  nor  a  substance  inchoate. 
  --Raleigh. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  inchoate 
  adj  :  only  partly  in  existence;  imperfectly  formed;  "incipient 
  civil  disorder";  "an  incipient  tumor";  "a  vague 
  inchoate  idea"  [syn:  {incipient}] 




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