co-locate

Occupy same premises

Co-locate means to place or situate together, especially in the same building or facility.

The term appears frequently in business and military contexts: The company decided to co-locate its sales and marketing teams.

Government agencies may co-locate services to improve efficiency.

In computing, to co-locate a server is to house it in a shared data center rather than on-site.

placement

situate

Place in position

deploy · station · site · anchor · settle · house · move · place · arrange · centralize

strategic

consolidate

Unite separate things

coordinate · synergize · optimize · streamline · leverage · partner · merge · unify · cluster · concentrate

proximity

adjacent

Directly next to

adjoining · juxtapose · abut · proximal · close · vicinity · bordering · immediate · surrounding · accessible

shared-space

coworking

Shared professional space rental

  • hubCentral connection point
  • campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
  • commonsShared community resources

facility · building · complex · incubator · accelerator · cohabitation · communal · open-plan · hot-desk · amenities

collaboration

teamwork

Joint effort toward shared aim

interaction · communication · cross-functional · interdisciplinary · face-to-face · in-person · brainstorm · coordinate · liaise · synergy

Opposites
spatial arrangement

co-locatedisperse

Cause to spread apart

separate · scatter · spread out · distribute · decentralize

organizational structure

co-locatedecentralize

Distribute control outward

distribute · disperse · fragment · outsource · offshore

Family

colocation, colocate

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