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apposition
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[ noun ] the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
Synonyms Examples "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (grammar) a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows
Examples "`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition" Related terms |
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