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collocate verb (collocated, collocating) 1 to arrange or group together in some kind of order. 2 grammar said of a word: to occur frequently alongside another word, often as part of the construction that relates it to its context • 'Different' collocates with 'from' and 'to', and sometimes with 'than'.
ETYMOLOGY: 16c: from Latin collocare to place together.