-mate
suffix /-meɪt/Definition
› used to show that two people share a space or are involved in the same activity: flat mate team-mate workmateSharingFriends, acquaintances and contemporaries
(Definition of -mate suffix from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- allocate verb
- allot verb
- allotment noun (SHARE)
- apportion verb
- carpool noun (CARS)
- collective adjective
- distribute verb
- distribution noun
- divide/split (sth) down the middle idiom
- divvy sth up phrasal verb
- double up phrasal verb
- fifty-fifty adverb, adjective
- half noun, pronoun, predeterminer, adjective, adverb
- joint adjective
- ration noun
- ration sth out phrasal verb
- redistribute verb
- share and share alike idiom
- share-out noun
- split verb (DIVIDE)
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