Other Definitions mate (dict)
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MateDisambiguate: - "Mate" on a merchant vessel is the next ranking officer below the master (the ship's captain).
- Mate is a Britishism and Australianism for friend or pal: "My mate Bill"; also often used to address strangers: "Excuse me mate".
- In sports, players on the same team are called team-mates.
- In politics, candidates for the same party are often referred to as running mates.
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