collocate
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/ˈkɑːləkət/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒləkət/
noun
R
Two words that are often used together in a language.
‘Bitter’ and ‘tears’ often collocate in literature.
verb
R
When two words are often used together in a language.
The words ‘happy’ and ‘birthday’ collocate frequently in songs.
translation
Two words that are often used together in a language.
When two words are often used together in a language.
Word Forms
3rd Present
collocates
Past
collocated
Perfect
collocated
Progressive
collocating