Meaning & use

Collocated

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Placed or positioned together in the same location.

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The engineering and design teams were collocated in the same building to improve communication.

Military units from allied nations were collocated at the joint base.

A note on using this word

Common in military, business, and IT contexts, distinct from the linguistic term "collocation," which refers to words that habitually occur together.

Words with a similar meaning

co-locatedgroupedsituated together

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Words with an opposite meaning

separateddispersed

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