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| col·lo·cate [ kóllə kàyt ] |
verb (past and past participle col·lo·cat·ed, present participle col·lo·cat·ing, 3rd person present singular col·lo·cates) |
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1. intransitive verb occur frequently with another word: to occur frequently in conjunction with another word
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2. transitive verb put something next to something: to arrange something so that it is next to or close to something else
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noun (plural col·lo·cates) |
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word that occurs with another: a word that is frequently or typically used with another word
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| [Early 16th century. < Latin collocat-, past participle of collocare "place together" < locare "to place"] |
