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Exam: SAT (English)

colinear

IPA: //koʊˈlɪniər//

KK: /kəʊˈlɪnɪər/

adjective

Definition: Describing points or elements that lie on the same straight line or are arranged in a straight sequence.

Example: The three points are collinear, meaning they all lie on the same straight line.

colinearity

IPA: /ˌkoʊlɪˈnɛrɪti/

KK: /kəʊlɪˈnɪərɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or condition where points or objects lie on the same straight line.

Example: In geometry, colinearity is important for determining the alignment of points.

collectivism

IPA: /kəˈlɛktɪˌvɪzəm/

KK: /kəˈlɛktɪˌvɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or system where the ownership and control of resources and production are managed by a group of people rather than individuals, often with government involvement.

Example: Collectivism promotes the idea that the community should work together for the common good.

college

IPA: /ˈkɒlɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈkɑlɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: An educational institution where students study after high school, often to earn a degree or learn specific skills.

Example: She decided to attend college to pursue a degree in engineering.

colleger

IPA: /ˈkɒlɪdʒər/

KK: /ˈkɒlɪdʒər/

noun

Definition: A person who is a member of a college, which is an educational institution for higher learning.

Example: As a collegian, she participated in various campus activities and clubs.

collegian

IPA: /kəˈliːdʒən/

KK: /kəˈliːdʒən/

noun

Definition: A person who is a student at a college or has recently graduated from one.

Example: As a collegian, she was involved in many campus activities and organizations.

collinear

IPA: /kəʊˈlɪnɪə/

KK: /kɑlˈlɪnɪər/

adjective

Definition: Describing points or lines that are on the same straight line or share a common line.

Example: The three points A, B, and C are collinear because they all lie on the same straight line.

collinearity

IPA: /ˌkɒlɪˈnɛrɪti/

KK: /kɑːlɪˈnɛrɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or condition where three or more points lie on a single straight line.

Example: In geometry, collinearity is important for determining the relationships between points.

collocate

IPA: /ˈkɒləkeɪt/

KK: /kɑːləˌkeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To appear together with other words in a specific way, often forming a common phrase or expression.

Example: In English, the word 'make' often collocates with 'a decision'.

transitive verb

Definition: To place words or phrases together in a way that is commonly accepted in a language.

Example: In English, we often collocate certain adjectives with specific nouns, like 'strong coffee' or 'heavy rain'.

collocation

IPA: /ˌkɒləˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /kɑləˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A group of words that are often used together in a specific way, making them sound natural to native speakers.

Example: In English, some phrases like 'make a decision' are common collocations.

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