- Types Of Speech
- You can use apposition as a noun in a sentence.
- About Apposition
- A 4 syllables noun and 10 letters with the letters a, i, n, o, p, s, and t, 5 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letters si. Apposition starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters a, ap, app, appo, appos, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ition, . Apposition is also a double consonant (pp) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- The act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Apposition is set as a sat word that starts with a, ends with n, 4 syllables, 5 vowels and 10 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Apposition in Pig Latin is said as "appositionay or appositionway".
- Unigram
- a | p | p | o | s | i | t | i | o | n
- Bigram
- ap | pp | po | os | si | it | ti | io | on
- Trigram
- app | ppo | pos | osi | sit | iti | tio | ion
- Quadrigram
- appo | ppos | posi | osit | siti | itio | tion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of positioning close together (or side by side);
"it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors" - (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;
"`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abutment | a masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge |
Abuttal | |
Accession | the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) "Elizabeth''s accession in 1558" |
Addition | the act of adding one thing to another "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect" "the addition of a leap day every four years" |
Adjacency | the attribute of being so near as to be touching |
Adjoiningness | |
Adjunct | a construction that is part of a sentence but not essential to its meaning and can be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical |
Adjunction | an act of joining or adjoining things |
Affixation | the act of attaching or affixing something |
Agglutination | the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning in the process of combining |
View all cognitive synonyms for Apposition
Anagram | Definition |
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Apposition | the act of positioning close together (or side by side) "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors" |
View English words with the unique letters used in apposition. Words With The Letters Ainopst
Word | Definition |
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Appose | place side by side or in close proximity |
Chunk | a compact mass "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder" |
Collocate | group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side |
Juxtapose | place side by side "The fauvists juxtaposed strong colors" |
Lump | a compact mass "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder" |
Word | Definition |
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Emplacement | the act of putting something in a certain place or location |
Locating | a determination of the location of something "he got a good fix on the target" |
Location | a point or extent in space |
Placement | contact established between applicants and prospective employees "the agency provided placement services" |
Position | the act of positing an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom |
Positioning | the act of putting something in a certain place or location |
Word | Definition |
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Tessellation | the act of adorning with mosaic |
Apposition Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With A
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters