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juxtaposition vs apposition

apposition vs juxtaposition

juxtaposition and apposition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
juxtaposition Yes No No No
apposition Yes No No No
As nouns, juxtaposition and apposition are synonyms defined as:
  • juxtaposition and apposition: the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
Other synonyms of juxtaposition include collocation.
juxtaposition (noun) apposition (noun)
the act of positioning close together (or side by side) the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
a side-by-side position (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows
Difference between juxtaposition and apposition

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