Webverb. de· sid· er· ate di-ˈsi-də-ˌrāt -ˈzi-. desiderated; desiderating. transitive verb. : to entertain or express a wish to have or attain. desideration. di-ˌsi-də-ˈrā-shən. -ˌzi-. noun.

Webdesiderate. ( dɪˈzɪdəˌreɪt) vb. ( tr) to feel the lack of or need for; long for; miss. [C17: from Latin dēsīderāre, from de- + sīdus star; see desire]

Webdesiderate / ( dɪˈzɪdəˌreɪt) / verb (tr) to feel the lack of or need for; long for; miss Derived forms of desiderate desideration, noun Word Origin for desiderate C17: from Latin …

Webnoun. de· sid· er· a· tum di-ˌsi-də-ˈrä-təm. -ˌzi-, -ˈrā-. plural desiderata di-ˌsi-də-ˈrä-tə. -ˌzi-, -ˈrā-. : something desired as essential. detached individuality does not seem to be a …

WebWebster Dictionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Desiderate verb to desire; to feel the want of; to lack; to miss; to want Etymology: [L. desideratus, p. p. of desiderare to desire, miss. See Desire, and cf. Desideratum.]

Webverb To wish to have or see happen. American Heritage To want; miss; need. Webster's New World Similar definitions Origin of Desiderate From Latin, from the participle stem …

WebTo feel a desire for or the want of; miss; desire. (n) desiderate A desire; a desired thing; preference. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (v.t) Desiderate de-sid′ėr-āt to long for or earnestly desire a thing: to want or miss Etymology Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary L. desideratus, p. p. of desiderare, to desire, miss.

Webdesiderate in British English (dɪˈzɪdəˌreɪt ) verb (transitive) to feel the lack of or need for; long for; miss Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Derived …

WebTo feel desire for; be in want of; miss . Usage examples for "desiderate":

WebMeaning of desideratum in English The great desiderata of American foreign policy at that time - avoidance of nuclear war and détente with the Soviet... The overwhelming …