collocate
pronunciation
How to pronounce collocate in British English:
UK [ˈkɒləkeɪt]
How to pronounce collocate in American English:
US [ˈkɑləkeɪt]
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- Verb:
- have a strong tendency to occur side by side
- group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
Word Origin
- collocate (v.)
- 1510s, from Latin collocatus, past participle of collocare "to arrange, place together, set in a place," from com- "together" (see com-) + locare "to place" (see locate). Meaning "conference, consultation" is mid-14c. Related: collocated; collocating.
Example
- 1. You can collocate freely canopy suitable for you windows .
- 2. You can collocate freely the canopy suitable for your windows .
- 3. These two words don 't collocate .
- 4. Know some skills to set up and collocate microsoft servers in common use .
- 5. Rational collocate and make a full use of medical device in grass roots hospital .