Meaning of COLLOCATION
| Pronunciation: | | `kâlu'keyshun
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- [n] the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
- [n] a grouping of words in a sentence
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| | Synonyms: | | apposition, juxtaposition |
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| | See Also: | | emplacement, language unit, linguistic unit, locating, location, placement, position, positioning, tessellation | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Col`lo*ca"tion\, n. [L. collocatio.]
The act of placing; the state of being placed with something
else; disposition in place; arrangement.
The choice and collocation of words. --Sir W.
Jones.
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| Computing Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | co-location |
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