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collation

col·la·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh-ley-shuh n, koh-, ko-]
    • /kəˈleɪ ʃən, koʊ-, kɒ-/
    • /kəˈleɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-ley-shuh n, koh-, ko-]
    • /kəˈleɪ ʃən, koʊ-, kɒ-/

Definitions of collation word

  • noun collation the act or process of collating 3
  • noun collation a description of the technical features of a book 3
  • noun collation a light meal permitted on fast days 3
  • noun collation any light informal meal 3
  • noun collation the appointment of a clergyman to a benefice 3
  • noun collation the act, process, or result of collating 3

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Origin of collation

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English collacion (< Anglo-French) < Medieval Latin collāciōn-, collātiōn- (stem of collātiō), equivalent to Latin collāt(us) (see collate) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Collation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

collation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

collation usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for collation

noun collation

  • comparison — When you make a comparison, you consider two or more things and discover the differences between them.
  • relationship — a connection, association, or involvement.
  • relation — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
  • ordering — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • organisation — the act or process of organizing.

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