EGAVE

collocate

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb (said of certain words) To be often used together, form a collocation; for example strong collocates with tea.
  2. verb To arrange or occur side by side. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  3. verb To set or place or station in the same place as something else.
  4. noun A component word of a collocation; a word that collocates with another.
  5. adjective Set; placed.

Similar words

chunk lump colocate collocalize colocalise co-locate co-occur cooccur overlap connote

Often followed by

with of in the is and at to their

Word family

collocated collocates collocating

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