collocate
verb (used with object)
to set or place together, especially side by side.
collocated
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past participleof collocate.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof collocate.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
collocateverb (used with object)to set or place together, especially side by side.
Example Sentences
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“This is even before you get to the communication challenges of concurrent, collocated hazards with contradicting lifesaving calls to action,” Nielsen said.
From Washington Post ● May 4, 2022
Of course the collocation or combination is not an entity separated from the collocated or combined things.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
Even Goldoni could not retain his hold on minds which, if they knew it not, needed a more satisfying nourishment than the uninspiring, material rendering of characters overcharged with vices or virtues inharmoniously collocated.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. by Various
These sentences are not thus collocated in the original.
From The Valet's tragedy, and other studies by Andrew Lang
A cold, drenching rain was falling, darkening but not altogether hiding its extraordinary beauty, made up of lovely reaches and side fiords, feathery headlands and islands, beautiful every one and charmingly collocated.
From Travels in Alaska by John Muir
