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Definition of disambiguate verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

disambiguate

verb

NAmE//ˌdɪsæmˈbɪɡyuˌeɪt//

disambiguate something (technology)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they disambiguate

he / she / it disambiguates

past simple disambiguated

-ing form disambiguating

to show clearly the difference between two or more words, phrases, etc. that are similar in meaning

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