"accuminate" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more accuminate",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most accuminate",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "accuminate (comparative more accuminate, superlative most accuminate)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1897, Columbia University. Dept. of Botany, Contributions from the Department of Botany of Columbia University",
          "text": "In both species the anthers show a shade more color than the petals. The flowers differ further in the sepals, which in Canadeuse are more accuminate, and in the bractlets of the calyx, which are rather larger in flavum.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tapering to a point."
      ],
      "id": "en-accuminate-en-adj-djaPrLNM",
      "links": [
        [
          "Tapering",
          "taper"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "tapering to a point",
          "word": "acuminado"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "acuminate"
    }
  ],
  "word": "accuminate"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "accuminates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "accuminating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "accuminated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "accuminated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "accuminate (third-person singular simple present accuminates, present participle accuminating, simple past and past participle accuminated)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 63",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1810, The American mineralogical journal, volume 1",
          "text": "Sometimes the bevelling planes stretch so far towards the apex of the crystal that the accuminating planes are scarcely visible.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1906, Royal Society of South Australia, Transactions, volume 30",
          "text": "The merus joints are oblong, shorter than the ischium, with the distal fourths quickly accuminating to obtuse median apices, beneath which the carpal joints are articulated, only a portion of them being exposed.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To taper to a point."
      ],
      "id": "en-accuminate-en-verb-SexoJObb",
      "links": [
        [
          "taper",
          "taper"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to taper to a point",
          "word": "acuminar"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "acuminate"
    }
  ],
  "word": "accuminate"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English verbs",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more accuminate",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most accuminate",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "accuminate (comparative more accuminate, superlative most accuminate)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1897, Columbia University. Dept. of Botany, Contributions from the Department of Botany of Columbia University",
          "text": "In both species the anthers show a shade more color than the petals. The flowers differ further in the sepals, which in Canadeuse are more accuminate, and in the bractlets of the calyx, which are rather larger in flavum.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tapering to a point."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Tapering",
          "taper"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "acuminate"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "tapering to a point",
      "word": "acuminado"
    }
  ],
  "word": "accuminate"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English verbs",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "accuminates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "accuminating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "accuminated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "accuminated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "accuminate (third-person singular simple present accuminates, present participle accuminating, simple past and past participle accuminated)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1810, The American mineralogical journal, volume 1",
          "text": "Sometimes the bevelling planes stretch so far towards the apex of the crystal that the accuminating planes are scarcely visible.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1906, Royal Society of South Australia, Transactions, volume 30",
          "text": "The merus joints are oblong, shorter than the ischium, with the distal fourths quickly accuminating to obtuse median apices, beneath which the carpal joints are articulated, only a portion of them being exposed.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To taper to a point."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "taper",
          "taper"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "acuminate"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to taper to a point",
      "word": "acuminar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "accuminate"
}