Used in a Sentence

ligate

How to use ligate in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for ligate.

Editorial note

Digest & ligate isn't even the worst problem.

Examples5
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

join letters in a ligature when writing

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of ligate gathered in one view.

verb

join letters in a ligature when writing

verb

bind chemically; "The enzyme ligated"

verb

bind with a bandage or ligature; "ligate the artery"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for ligate.

verb

join letters in a ligature when writing

verb

bind chemically; "The enzyme ligated"

verb

bind with a bandage or ligature; "ligate the artery"

Example sentences

1

Digest & ligate isn't even the worst problem.

2

They first tried to ligate and stop them and when they failed, they pivoted and out executed them

3

Instead, inventors, especially James Watt, ligate rather than improve or manufacture their design.

4

I believe it was more complicated than just “ligate something that endonucleases can’t bind” and there were interesting reasons why, but i bet this information is available somewhere since the slides were made for investors.

5

That is, is it the codepoint sequence U+0066 U+006C turned into a ligated version visually, or is it U+FB02 the single codepoint?Then I get paranoid: Did my text editor Helpfully convert the sequence of characters into the ligature character?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use ligate in a sentence?

Digest & ligate isn't even the worst problem.

What does ligate mean?

join letters in a ligature when writing

What part of speech is ligate?

ligate is commonly used as verb.