Collocate
collocate |ˈkäləˌkāt|verb1 [ intrans. ] Linguistics (of a word) be habitually juxtaposed with another with a frequency greater than chance : “maiden” collocates with “voyage.”2 [ trans. ] rare place side by side or in a particular relation : [as adj. ] ( collocated) McAndrew was a collocated facility with Argentia Naval Station.noun Linguisticsa word that is habitually juxtaposed with another with a frequency greater than chance : collocates for the word “mortgage” include “lend” and “property.”
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