to collocate with
1collocate with — verb go or occur together The word hot tends to cooccur with cold • Syn: ↑construe with, ↑cooccur with, ↑co occur with, ↑go with • Hypernyms: ↑attach to, ↑accompany, ↑ …
2collocate — v. (D; intr.) to collocate with (some verbs collocate with certain nouns) * * * [ kɒləkeɪt] (D; intr.) to collocate with (some verbs collocate with certain nouns) …
3collocate — col|lo|cate [ˈkɔləkeıt US ˈka: ] v [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of collocare [i] to put together , from com ( COM ) + locare ( LOCATE)] technical when words collocate, they are often used together and sound natural… …
4collocate — ► VERB ▪ (of a word) form a collocation with another. ► NOUN ▪ a word that forms a collocation with another …
5collocate — I UK [ˈkɒləkeɪt] / US [ˈkɑləˌkeɪt] verb [intransitive] Word forms collocate : present tense I/you/we/they collocate he/she/it collocates present participle collocating past tense collocated past participle collocated linguistics words that… …
6collocate — col|lo|cate1 [ kalə,keıt ] verb intransitive LINGUISTICS words that collocate are often used together collocate col|lo|cate 2 [ kaləkət ] noun count LINGUISTICS a word that is often used with another word …
7collocate — verb (intransitive + with) technical when words collocate, they are often used together and sound natural together collocate noun (C) …
8collocate — collocates, collocating, collocated (The noun is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱ləkət[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱ləkeɪt[/t]].) 1) N COUNT In linguistics, a collocate of a particular word is another word which often occurs with that word. [TECHNICAL]… …
9collocate — /kol euh kayt /, v., collocated, collocating, n. v.t. 1. to set or place together, esp. side by side. 2. to arrange in proper order: to collocate events. v.i. 3. Ling. to enter into a collocation. n. 4. Ling. a lexical item that collocates with… …
10collocate — v.tr. 1 place together or side by side. 2 arrange; set in a particular place. 3 (often foll. by with) Linguistics juxtapose (a word etc.) with another. Derivatives: collocation n. Etymology: L collocare collocat (as COM , locare to place) …
