Dictionary Definition
colligation
Noun
2 the connection of isolated facts by a general
hypothesis
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Etymology
From Latin lang=la.
Noun
- The formulation of a general hypothesis which seeks to connect two or more facts.
- The co-occurrence of syntactic categories, usually within a sentence.
Translations
formulation of a general hypothesis
- Korean: 종합
co-occurrence of syntactic categories
- German: Kolligation
Derived terms
See also
- sense logic intersection
- sense linguistics collocation