NOUN | communication | collocation | a grouping of words in a sentence |
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act | collocation, juxtaposition, apposition | the act of positioning close together (or side by side) |
Sounds | kaalahkey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A grouping of words in a sentence. | |
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Broader | language unit, linguistic unit | One of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed |
Spanish | colocación | |
Catalan | col·locació |
Meaning | The act of positioning close together (or side by side). | |
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Synonyms | juxtaposition, apposition | |
Narrower | tessellation | The careful juxtaposition of shapes in a pattern |
Broader | placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement | The act of putting something in a certain place |
Spanish | yuxtaposición | |
Catalan | juxtaposició | |
Verbs | collocate | group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side |
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