Collocator
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Collocator is a noun meaning A word which often or regularly collocates with another word.
Meaning
A word which often or regularly collocates with another word.
Example Sentences
The collocator is familiar to the speaker of English who is not aware of its idiomaticity, while for the foreign language learner it is unpredictable, because his/her mother tongue privileges another word.
Word Forms
- collocators
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include collocant, collocate, colocation, collocability, collocation, co-location.
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