collocationaladj.
/kɒləʊˈkeɪʃənəl/ Of or belonging to collocation.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > [adjective]
collocative1830
tactica1832
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the mind > language > linguistics > semantics > collocation > [adjective]
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1871 J. Earle Philol. Eng. Tongue x. 467 In the collocational stage of syntax, the chief means resorted to for this end was repetition.
1940 G. L. Trager in Language XVI. 302 The different series (paradigms) will give us one kind of classification, the collocational and congruential classes others.
1951 J. R. Firth in Ess. & Stud. IV. 126 The phonetic, prosodic, grammatical and collocational levels.
1962 H. A. Gleason in F. W. Householder & S. Saporta Probl. Lexicogr. 91 The collocational possibilities of the forms.
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