WikiWord

English

collocate

noun

Meaning

  1. A component word of a collocation.
  2. (said of certain words) To be often used together, form a collocation; for example strong collocates with tea.
  3. To arrange or occur side by side.
  4. To set or place; to station.
  5. Set; placed.

Etymology / origin

No prose etymology has been added yet.

No ancestor words have been linked yet.

Related words

chunk(English)lump(English)colocate(English)collocalize(English)colocalise(English)co-locate(English)co-occur(English)cooccur(English)collocation(English)

Descendant words

No descendant words have been linked yet.

Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
collocate — meaning and etymology | WikiWord