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collocate

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Collocate (verb) means Describes words that are often found together, such as strong and tea.

verb
1
Describes words that are often found together, such as strong and tea.
2
To put things, or to be placed, next to one another.
3
To position or put something in the same location as something else.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin collocatum, the supine of collocō; it is a doublet of couch.

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What is the meaning of collocate?
"collocate" (verb) means describes words that are often found together, such as strong and tea.
What is another word for collocate?
Other words for "collocate" include chunk, lump.
What are the different meanings of collocate?
"collocate" has 3 main meanings: 1. Describes words that are often found together, such as strong and tea; 2. To put things, or to be placed, next to one another; 3. To position or put something in the same location as something else.

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