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Verb: collimate  'kó-lu`meyt
  1. Make or place parallel to something
    "They collimated the ditch to the highway"
    - parallel
     
  2. Adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)

Derived forms: collimates, collimated, collimating

See also: collimation, collimator

Type of: adjust, align, aline [non-standard], alter, change, line up, modify

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