Meaning & use
homologated
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Officially approved or certified a product, especially a vehicle, as meeting a required standard for a class of competition or sale.
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The manufacturer homologated the race car so it could legally compete in the championship.
Before the engine could be sold to the public, regulators homologated its emissions system.
A note on using this word
The term is especially common in motorsport, where manufacturers must "homologate" a minimum number of road-going versions of a race car for it to qualify to compete.
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