Associations to the word «Collocation»
Noun
- Velocity
- Expression
- Scheme
- Pattern
- Sense
- Example
- Probability
- Entry
- Overview
- Tendency
- Sketch
- Choice
- Frequency
- Passage
- Problem
- Quality
- Instance
- Function
- Consciousness
- Con
- Point
- Error
- Translation
- Knowledge
- Statistics
- Type
- Domain
- Consideration
- Relation
- Footnote
- Speaker
- Index
- Co
- Approach
- Strategy
- Non
- Distinction
- Processing
- Condition
- Combat
- Cause
- Term
- Difference
- Value
- Distribution
- Effect
- English
- Construction
- Information
- Use
- Definition
- Target
- Data
- Headquarters
- Fact
Adjective
Wiktionary
COLLOCATION, noun. (uncountable) The grouping or juxtaposition of things, especially words or sounds.
COLLOCATION, noun. (countable) Such a specific grouping.
COLLOCATION, noun. (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).
COLLOCATION, noun. (mathematics) A method of determining coefficients in an expansion \(y(x) = y_{0}(x) + \sum_{l=0}^{q}\alpha_{l} y_{l}(x)\) so as to nullify the values of an ordinary differential equation \(L[y(x)]=0\) at prescribed points.
COLLOCATION, noun. (computing) A service allowing multiple customers to locate network, server, and storage gear, connect them to a variety of telecommunications and network service providers, with a minimum of cost and complexity.
Dictionary definition
COLLOCATION, noun. A grouping of words in a sentence.
COLLOCATION, noun. The act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors".
Wise words
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.