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Colligation

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Noun

1. colligation, conjugation, conjunction, junction

the state of being joined together

2. colligation

the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Colligation

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verb (transitive)
1. 
to connect or link together; tie; join
2. 
to relate (isolated facts, observations, etc) by a general hypothesis

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Colligation

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verb transitiveWord forms: ˈcolliˌgated or ˈcolliˌgating
1. 
to bind together
2. 
to relate (isolated facts) by some reasonable explanation, esp. so as to evolve a general principle

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Colligation

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tr.v. col·li·gat·ed, col·li·gat·ing, col·li·gates
1. To tie or group together.
2. Logic To bring (isolated facts) together by an explanation or hypothesis that applies to them all.

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