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  2. English collocations - Wikipedia

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    Skilled users of the language can produce effects such as humor by varying the normal patterns of collocation. This approach is popular with poets , journalists and advertisers . Collocations may seem natural to native writers and speakers, but are not obvious to non-native speakers.

  3. Collocation - Wikipedia

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    Rather than select a single definition, Gledhill [3] proposes that collocation involves at least three different perspectives: co-occurrence, a statistical view, which sees collocation as the recurrent appearance in a text of a node and its collocates; [4] [5] [6] construction, which sees collocation either as a correlation between a lexeme and ...

  4. Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - Wikipedia

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    5th edition: Includes 230,000 entries, 65,000 collocations, 18,000-word synonyms and antonyms, 3000 common oral and written words. New thesaurus, grammar, collocation sections. DVD supports Microsoft Windows 2000(SP4) to Windows 10, includes contents from LDOCE and Longman Concise Chinese-English Dictionary , English pronunciations, bookmarks ...

  5. List of dictionaries by number of words - Wikipedia

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    The official dictionary of modern Slovene is Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika (SSKJ; Standard Slovene Dictionary). It was published in five volumes by Državna Založba Slovenije between 1970 and 1991 and contains more than 100,000 entries and subentries with accentuation, part-of-speech labels, common collocations, and various qualifiers.

  6. Collocation extraction - Wikipedia

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    Collocation extraction is the task of using a computer to extract collocations automatically from a corpus.. The traditional method of performing collocation extraction is to find a formula based on the statistical quantities of those words to calculate a score associated to every word pairs.

  7. English phrasal verbs - Wikipedia

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    [10] b. She looks forward to a rest. – forward is a particle and to is a preposition. c. The other tanks bore down on my Panther. – down is a particle and on is a preposition. d. They really teed off on me. – off is a particle and on is a preposition. e. We loaded up on snacks. – up is a particle and on is a preposition f. Susan had to ...

  8. 10 common dreams and what they mean, according to dream ... - AOL

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    10 common dreams and what they mean, according to dream analysts. Sarah Fielding. Updated November 4, 2024 at 5:59 AM. While fast asleep, some people experience new narratives beyond their waking ...

  9. Vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    The most common definition equates words with lemmas (the inflected or dictionary form; this includes walk, but not walks, walked or walking). Most of the time lemmas do not include proper nouns (names of people, places, companies, etc.). Another definition often used in research of vocabulary size is that of word family.