Definition of Spate
Spate
Spate
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A sudden and abundant supply of something, especially rain or a particular activity.
e.g. The recent spate of burglaries in the neighborhood has residents on high alert.
(noun)
a sudden flood;
e.g. The river went into a sudden spate and flooded the whole town.
(noun)
a large number;
e.g. There was a spate of mystery books in the big library.
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