ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Costate

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈkɒsteɪt/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Costate is an adjective meaning Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs.

Meaning

Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs.

More Meanings

  1. (botany) Having one or more longitudinal ribs.
  2. (international law) A state in alliance with another state.
  3. (mathematics, physics) An equation or variable related to the state equation of an optimal control problem in a dynamical system.

Word Forms

Synonyms for costate

Depending on context, synonyms include costated, rough, unsmooth.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rough, unsmooth, ribby, riblike, chestlike, rock-ribbed.

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