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Collocation

Definition: Collocation refers to the habitual juxtaposition of particular words or phrases in a language. It is the way words tend to co-occur and form natural partnerships.

Example sentences:

1. She took a deep breath and leapt over the fence to escape.
2. His sharp criticism caught everyone's attention.
3. The golden opportunity finally presented itself.

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