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collocation noun

  /ˌkɑl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌkɒl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
  • (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), often representing an established name for, or idiomatic way of conveying, a particular semantic concept.
 kollokaatio

collocate verb

  /ˈkɑləkeɪt/ , /ˈkɑləkət/ , /ˈkɒləkeɪt/ , /ˈkɒləkət/
  • To arrange or occur side by side.
 esiintyä rinnakkain, laittaa rinnakkain
  • (linguistics, translation studies) (said of certain words) To be often used together, form a collocation; for example strong collocates with tea.
 kollokoida
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