oblate

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for oblate

oblate 🔊 /ɑblejˈt or ɑˈblejt/

oblate : කැප වූ තැනැත්තා

oblate : පැතලි වූ ගෝළාකාර

oblate : පැතලි ගෝලාකාර

oblate : වපිට

oblate definition

Adjective.

  1. Flattened or depressed at the poles; as, the earth is an oblate spheroid.
  2. Offered up; devoted; consecrated; dedicated; -- used chiefly or only in the titles of Roman Catholic orders. See Oblate, n.
  3. One of an association of priests or religious women who have offered themselves to the service of the church. There are three such associations of priests, and one of women, called oblates.
  4. One of the Oblati.