COLLOCATE


Meaning of COLLOCATE in English

The noun is pronounced /kɒləkət/. The verb is pronounced /kɒləkeɪt/.

( collocated)

1.

In linguistics, a collocate of a particular word is another word which often occurs with that word. ( TECHNICAL )

N-COUNT

2.

In linguistics, if one word collocates with another, they often occur together. ( TECHNICAL )

‘Detached’ collocates with ‘house’.

V-RECIP : V with n , also pl-n V

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