collocation
US: /kɑɫəˈkeɪʃən/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
collocation /,kɔlə'keiʃn/- danh từ
- sự sắp xếp vào một chỗ; sự sắp đặt theo thứ tự
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun (linguistics)1 [C] a combination of words in a language, that happens very often and more frequently than would happen by chance: 'Resounding success' and 'crying shame' are English collocations.
2 [U] the fact of two or more words often being used together, in a way that happens more frequently than would happen by chance: Advanced students need to be aware of the importance of collocation.