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collocazione — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • collocation noun A pair or group of words that habitually occur together and sound natural to native speakers, such as heavy rain or make a decision.
  • location noun A particular place or position.
  • placement noun The act of putting something in position, or the position it ends up in.

Senses

collocazione is used for these senses in English:

  • collocation (linguistics, translation studies) A sequence of words or terms that co-occur more often than would be expected by chance (i.e., the statistically significant placement of particular words in a language), often representing an established name for, or idiomatic way of conveying, a particular semantic concept.
  • location An act of locating.
  • placement The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed.
  • placement A location or position.

collocation — full definition

  1. noun A pair or group of words that habitually occur together and sound natural to native speakers, such as heavy rain or make a decision.
  2. noun The act of placing things side by side, or the arrangement that results.

location — full definition

  1. noun A particular place or position.
  2. noun A place used for filming outside a studio.

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