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What is the noun for collocability?

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collocation
  1. (uncountable) The grouping or juxtaposition of things, especially words or sounds.
  2. (countable) Such a specific grouping.
  3. (linguistics) A sequence of words or terms that co-occur more often than would be expected by chance (i.e., the statistically significant placement of particular words in a language).
  4. (mathematics) A method of determining coefficients in an expansion
  5. (computing) A service allowing multiple customers to locate network, server, and storage gear, connect them to a variety of telecommunications and network service providers, with a minimum of cost and complexity.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “This example shows how the meanings of words are constructed and maintained by patterns of collocation.”
      “Johnson gave little attention to collocation, idiom, and grammatical information, although he provided a brief grammar at the front.”
      “In order to make code really, really robust, when you code-review it, you need to have coding conventions that allow collocation.”
collocability
  1. (linguistics) The tendency or legitimacy of words to occur together in a collocation.
collocate
  1. (linguistics) A component word of a collocation.
collocabilities
  1. plural of collocability
collocations
  1. plural of collocation
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He has smoothed out a whole range of peculiar collocations and syntactical anomalies in order to make the translation flow.”
      “New sets of words, new collocations of old phrases are new, whatever the expressed intention of the utterer.”
      “It will be seen that, as well as pure diagrams, this method tends to find common trigrams, words, morphemes and collocations.”
collocates
  1. plural of collocate
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