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apposition [n]
 
1)a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows; "`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: limiting 
 
2)(biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
    Synonyms :
    See Also: development  biological_science 
 
3)the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
    Synonyms :collocation juxtaposition 
    See Also: emplacement  chunk  appose  juxtapose  tessellation 
 




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