collocate
Syllabification: (col·lo·cate)
Pronunciation: /ˈkäləˌkāt/
Definition of collocate
verb
noun
LinguisticsOrigin:
early 16th century (collocate (sense 2 of the verb)): from Latin collocat- 'placed together', from the verb collocare, from col- 'together' + locare 'to place'. collocate (sense 1 of the verb) dates from the 1950s