collocate

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. (obsolete) Set; placed.

noun

1. (linguistics) A component word of a collocation.

verb

1. have a strong tendency to occur side by side

- The words `new' and `world' collocate

Definition categories: stative, occur

2. group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side

Similar word(s): chunk, lump

Definition categories: cognition, group