Noun
- 1. collocation, language unit, linguistic unit
- usage: a grouping of words in a sentence
- 2. juxtaposition, apposition, collocation, placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
- usage: the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
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