collocate

verb
/ˈkɒləkeɪt/UK/ˈkɑləkeɪt/US/ˈkɒləkət/UK/ˈkɑləkət/US

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin collocatum, supine of collocō. Doublet of couch.

  1. borrowed from collocatum

Definitions

  1. (said of certain words) To be often used together, form a collocation

    (said of certain words) To be often used together, form a collocation; for example strong collocates with tea.

  2. To arrange or occur side by side.

  3. To set or place or station in the same place as something else.

    • to marſhall and collocate in order his battayles
    • that S. Peter will have transferred from his episcopate of Antioch to Rome, and in Rome the Church with the episcopate, the primacy likewise itself, and himself the rock of faith and the Church to have been constituted and collocated
  4. + 2 more definitions
    1. A component word of a collocation

      A component word of a collocation; a word that collocates with another.

    2. Set

      Set; placed.

      • of that creature you must take the parts wherein that virtue chiefly is collocate

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for collocate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA