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collocation vs collocate

collocate vs collocation

collocation is a noun but collocate is not a noun.

collocation is not a verb while collocate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
collocation Yes No No No
collocate No No Yes No
collocation (noun) collocate (noun)
the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
a grouping of words in a sentence
collocation (verb) collocate (verb)
group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
have a strong tendency to occur side by side
Difference between collocation and collocate

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