Mate may refer to:

Science

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  • Mate, one of a pair of animals involved in:
  • Mate choice, intersexual selection
  • Mate choice in humans
  • Mating
  • Multi-antimicrobial extrusion protein, or MATE, an efflux transporter family of proteins

Person or title

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  • Friendship
  • Mateship
  • Mate (naval officer)
  • Chief mate, also known as first mate
  • Second mate
  • Third mate
  • Third (curling), also known as a vice, vice-skip, or mate, the team member who delivers the second-to-last pair of a team's stones in an end

People

Given names

  • Mate (given name)
  • Máté (given name)

Surname

  • Máté (surname)

Beverages

  • Mate (drink), made from the yerba mate plant
  • Mate, a traditional South American container carved from a dried calabash
  • Mate de coca, or coca tea

Technology

  • MATE (desktop environment), a fork of GNOME 2 (desktop shell for desktop hardware)
  • Mate or mating condition, a synonym for constraints used in computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Huawei Mate series, a smartphone series by the Chinese company Huawei

Other uses

  • Mate (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
  • Mate (2019 film), a South Korean film
  • Mahte or Māte, epithet for goddesses in Latvian mythology
  • "Mate", shortened from checkmate, a winning/losing situation in chess
  • "Mate", the Ulster-scots word for food
  • Yerba mate, a plant native to South America

Acronyms

  • Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science, or MATES, a high school in Manahawkin, New Jersey

See also

  • Inmate, a prisoner
  • Mates, a surname
  • Matte (disambiguation)
  • Running mate, a fellow candidate for the same party in one election