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Quick definitions from WordNet (apposition)
▸ noun: (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
▸ noun: a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows ("`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition")
▸ noun: the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
▸ Also see appositions
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▸ noun: (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
▸ noun: a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows ("`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition")
▸ noun: the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
▸ Also see appositions
▸ Words similar to apposition
▸ Usage examples for apposition
▸ Idioms related to apposition (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing apposition
▸ Words that often appear near apposition
▸ Rhymes of apposition
▸ Invented words related to apposition