What do the abbreviations on this website stand for?

When searching for and reading about collocations on this website, you will come across some abbrevations and may wonder what they stand for. This page provides the answers.

ADJ.: adjectives or nouns that function like adjectives

ADV.: adverbs

PREP.: prepositions

QUANT.: quantifiers - words for an amount/number of something

etc.: et cetera - and so on

sb: somebody

sth: something