Colligation

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  • n. A binding together.
  • n. The formulation of a general hypothesis which seeks to connect two or more facts.
  • n. The co-occurrence of syntactic categories, usually within a sentence.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A binding together.
  • n. That process by which a number of isolated facts are brought under one conception, or summed up in a general proposition, as when Kepler discovered that the various observed positions of the planet Mars were points in an ellipse.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A binding or twisting together.
  • n. In logic, the binding together of facts by means of a general description or hypothesis which applies to them all.
  • n. In psychology, a form of mental connection or association in which the constituent elements, after combination, are as distinct as (or even more distinct than) they were or would be in isolation.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis
  • n. the state of being joined together
    • Cross Reference
    intersection    collocation   
    Form
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