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 Definitions of collocation  [ˌkɒl əˈkeɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'collocation' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) collocation
the act of collocating.

2.  collocation
the state or manner of being collocated.

3.  collocation
the co-occurrence of words, esp. when habitual, as of perform with operation or commit with
crime.

Etymology:  (1595–1605; < L)

Definition of 'collocation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) collocation
a grouping of words in a sentence

2. (noun) juxtaposition, apposition, collocation
the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
"it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"


Definition of 'collocation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) collocation
the act of placing; the state of being placed with something else; disposition in place; arrangement


Definition of 'collocation' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  collocation
The physical placement of two or more detachments, units, organizations, or facilities at a specifically defined location.



'collocation' - Nearby Entries  

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