collocating
Arranging items nearby
Collocating is positioning things together or side by side.
In linguistics, words collocate when they naturally occur together—"make" collocates with "decision" while "do" does not.
In computing, collocating servers means housing them in the same data center.
We're collocating our equipment at their facility.
Directly next to
- co-occurringHappening alongside another
- neighboringSituated beside another
- juxtaposingPlacing together for contrast
- combiningJoining multiple elements
pairing · accompanying · associating · clustering · grouping · positioning · sequencing · patterning
Arranging in specific locations
- placingPutting in position
- situatingPlacing in context
- arrangingSystematically positioning elements
- locatingDetermining position of
siting · grouping · clustering · organizing · coordinating · aligning · mapping · distributing
Identical in appearance
- linkingForming a connection
- correlatingLinking variables statistically
- cross-referencingVerifying by consulting elsewhere
- mergingBlending into one
joining · aggregating · reconciling · synchronizing · aligning · mapping · pairing · associating
adjacent
Directly next to
- co-occurringHappening alongside another
- neighboringSituated beside another
- juxtaposingPlacing together for contrast
combining · pairing · accompanying · associating · clustering · grouping · positioning · sequencing · patterning · distributing
positioning
Arranging in specific locations
locating · siting · grouping · clustering · organizing · coordinating · aligning · mapping · distributing · zoning
matching
Identical in appearance
- linkingForming a connection
- correlatingLinking variables statistically
- cross-referencingVerifying by consulting elsewhere
merging · joining · aggregating · reconciling · synchronizing · aligning · mapping · pairing · associating · indexing
collocatingdispersing
Spreading widely apart
scattering · separating · distributing · disseminating · dislocating
collocatingunassociated
Not connected or linked
disconnected · unrelated · dissociating · mismatching · clashing
collocatingdisconnecting
Breaking an established link
dissociating · separating · unrelated · disassociating · uncoupling