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名詞

miscollocation (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 miscollocations)

1. Wrong collocation.
   • 1840, Thomas De Quincey, “Style”, in Critical Suggestions on Style and Rhetoric with German Tales and Other Narrative Papers (De Quincey’s Works; XI), London: James Hogg & Sons, published 1859, OCLC 6497971, part I, page 195:

     Miscollocation or dislocation of related words disturbed the whole sense; its least effect was to give no sense, often it gave a dangerous sense.

Further reading

• miscollocation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913