to collocate
- verb
- /ˈkɒləˌkeɪt/
:
organizar
- The teacher encouraged students to collocate their notes to make studying easier.
Examples
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The lab means that these items are collocated and approached with focus and a system of regular evaluation.
Academic text (2012) -
We want to minimize the installation by collocating as much as possible.
Blog text (8) -
In other cases, agencies have chosen to collocate and integrate services and information systems in ways designed to improve access and delivery of services, share costs, and improve the quality of service.
Academic text (2003) -
A cogeneration plant, with its double use of costly fuel, must be collocated with the host for acceptance of both electric power and heat output.
Academic text (2006) -
Samplers were deployed in pairs, with one DPS and one MiniVol collocated at each site.
Academic text (2010) -
We initially wanted to collocate these titles in a separate area to facilitate browsing and discovery by library users, but the need for additional space, bookshelves, and staff time made this option untenable.
Academic text (2012) -
The social practice approach promoted by the course becomes collocated with the notion of learner-centeredness, associated with the ALNIS project and translated—or betrayed—in the process.
Academic text (2014) -
In our new office layout, we decided to collocate the desks to promote teamwork and collaboration.
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To improve organization, she plans to collocate all the related documents in the same folder.
Synonyms
201
1.0
To put things in a neat sequence
162
1.7
To put things or information in a clear, neat order
115
2.6
Put people or things in a straight row
100
3.1
To arrange items so they are ready and easy to see
89
3.5
To put things in a straight line or in the correct position
23
3.1
Place things evenly in a space
12
5.8
To gather and arrange pages or papers in the correct order
8
4.0
To join separate things or events so they become one connected thing
5
3.0
To put things in the order you want
2
4.1
To arrange people into a line or formation
1
5.8
To put people or things in the same place to make work easier
To put things in order so they are easy to find
Phrasal Verbs
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Morphology
Etymology
The word collocate comes from the Latin parts com- 'together' and locare 'to place', the same root as locate and location which mean 'place'. So to collocate things is to put them 'together' or 'side by side' in an order.