collocate

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb have a strong tendency to occur side by side
  2. verb group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side

Etymology

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

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