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adhibit

American  
[ad-hib-it] / ædˈhɪb ɪt /

verb (used with object)

  1. to take or let in; admit.

  2. to use or apply.

  3. to attach.


adhibit British  
/ ˌædhɪˈbɪʃən, ədˈhɪbɪt /

verb

  1. to administer or apply

  2. to affix; attach

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of adhibit

1520–30; < Latin adhibitus brought (past participle of adhibēre to bring to), equivalent to ad- ad- + -hibi- (combining form of habēre to hold, have) + -tus past participle suffix

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