apposition

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noun

1. a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows
- 'Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition
• Derivationally related forms:
appositional
• Hypernyms:
modification, qualifying, limiting
2. (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
• Topics:
biology, biological science
• Hypernyms:
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
3. the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
- it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors
• Syn:
juxtaposition, collocation
• Derivationally related forms:
collocate (for: collocation), appose, juxtapose (for: juxtaposition)
• Hypernyms:
placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
• Hyponyms:
tessellation

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  juxtaposition, collocation