Collocate vs Assemble - What's the difference?
collocate | assemble |
(linguistics, translation studies) (said of certain words) To be often used together, form a collocation; for example strong'' collocates with ''tea .
To arrange or occur side by side. (rfex)
(obsolete) To set or place; to station.
* E. Hall
(obsolete) Set; placed.
To put together.
(ambitransitive) To gather as a group.
* Milton
* Bible, 1 Kings viii. 2
(computing) to translate from assembly language to machine code
As verbs the difference between collocate and assemble
is that collocate is (linguistics|translation studies) (said of certain words) to be often used together, form a collocation; for example strong'' collocates with ''tea while assemble is .As a noun collocate
is (linguistics) a component word of a collocation.As an adjective collocate
is (obsolete) set; placed.collocate
English
Verb
(collocat)- to marshal and collocate in order his battalions
Adjective
(-)- (Francis Bacon)
assemble
English
Verb
(assembl)- He assembled the model ship.
- The parents assembled in the school hall.
- Thither he assembled all his train.
- All the men of Israel assembled themselves.
