colligate

verb

Definition of colligatenext
1
as in to assemble

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2
as in to recognize

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for colligate
  1. assemble
  2. recognize
  3. collect
  4. identify
  5. link
  6. refer
  7. conjoin
  8. reclassify
Verb
  • In other countries where RCV is the norm, parties assemble slates of candidates to appeal to different constituencies and knit together a winning coalition.
    Jasmine Gripper, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Then there’s the Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture, and Design, a collection of art from around the world—including Spain, Morocco, Central Asia, India, and parts of Southeast Asia—that was assembled by Doris Duke over the course of 60 years.
    Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of assemble
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  • Landing a space on BAFTA’s film not in the English language list was seen as practically a dead cert, but there was hope Kapadia would be recognized in the director category and perhaps even original screenplay.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 15 Jan. 2025
  • But all represent the crème de la crème of luxury hospitality in France and are recognized for their exceptional architecture, design, heritage, cuisine, and service—to name a few attributes.
    Mary Winston Nicklin, AFAR Media, 15 Jan. 2025
Definition of recognize
Verb
  • As the water vapor rises, the salt is left behind, ensuring that only purified water is collected.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Eureka Recycling will continue to collect recycling for single-family homes, duplexes, triplexes and fourplex residential properties.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of collect
Verb
  • Live updates: Winds prolong fire risk as investigators probe electric tower as possible origin of Eaton fire Two of the victims have been officially identified by the county agency.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Of the 16 total deaths in both fires, the only victim identified by officials was Victor Shaw, 66, who died Wednesday protecting his home in Altadena.
    Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of identify
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  • However, there are concerns about biodiversity loss linked to forestry.
    Maddy Savage, TIME, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Kevin Wurm | Reuters Solana’s SOL token rocketed after a meme coin linked to President-elect Donald Trump launched on the popular blockchain network.
    Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2025
Definition of link
Verb
  • Your provider will likely refer you to an allergist (a medical doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating allergies) for evaluation.
    Daniel More, Verywell Health, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Open Society Foundations referred questions from Spotlight on Maryland about Soros’s activism in Baltimore to its press release on OSI’s closure.
    Patrick Hauf, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
Definition of refer
Verb
  • This is a 13-month transit, and having Jupiter conjoin with the sun in Gemini opens up the door for vibrant new possibilities within and around us over the course of the next year.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 19 May 2024
  • This is due to Luna conjoining dreamy Neptune in Neptune’s home sign, Pisces, heightening our intuition and creativity.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 15 Oct. 2024
Definition of conjoin
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  • Initially on track to graduate from high school in the spring of 2022, Ewers instead skipped his senior year of high school and reclassified to the class of 2021 to sign with Ohio State.
    Andrew Greif, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2025
  • In this case, 37 people who had been sentenced to death have had their sentences reduced and reclassified to life sentences without the possibility of parole.
    Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of reclassify
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