colligation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A binding together.
The formulation of a general hypothesis which seeks to connect two or more facts.
The co-occurrence of syntactic categories, usually within a sentence.

colligation colligations

From Latin colligātiō. By surface analysis, colligate + -ion.

ligation ligature

colligate colligative ligate ligation intersection collocation

colligational

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