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Detailed Synonyms for apposition in English
apposition:
apposition [the ~] noun
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the apposition
– the act of positioning close together (or side by side) 1the collocation; the juxtaposition; the apposition– the act of positioning close together (or side by side) 1 -
the apposition
– (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material 1the apposition– (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material 1 -
the apposition
– a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows 1
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Related Definitions for "apposition":
apposition form of apposite:
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apposite
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apposite
appropriate; suitable; applicable; relevant; apposite; apt; fitting; right-
appropriate adj
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suitable adj
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applicable adj
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relevant adj
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apposite adj
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apt adj
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fitting adj
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right adj
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apposite
– being of striking appropriateness and pertinence 1