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Coldhearted
- adjective - lacking in sympathy or feeling
Colligating
- verb - consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle
- make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
Colligation
- noun - the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis
- the state of being joined together
Collimating
- verb - adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)
- make or place parallel to something; "They paralleled the ditch to the highway"
Collimation
- noun - the accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope
Collimators
- noun - a small telescope attached to a large telescope to use in setting the line of the larger one
- optical device consisting of a tube containing a convex achromatic lens at one end and a slit at the other with the slit at the focus of the lens; light rays leave the slit as a parallel beam
Collocating
- verb - group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
- have a strong tendency to occur side by side; "The words 'new' and 'world' collocate"
Collocation
- noun - a grouping of words in a sentence
- the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
Colonialism
- noun - exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country