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Definition of "collocates" []

  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collocate. (verb)

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Use "collocates" in a sentence
  • "On the other hand, curriculum collocates with school much more than syllabus does."
  • "A quick check of their respective collocations shows that (in US English) syllabus very often collocates with course, whereas curriculum hardly ever does."
  • "In British English, syllabus is often associated with particular subjects (language, mathematics, sciences) whereas curriculum collocates with national, core … and hidden (more on that one later)."
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