Apposition word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "apposition" word

[noun] the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
[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"

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\Ap`po*si"tion\, n. [L. appositio, fr. apponere: cf. F. apposition. See {Apposite}.] 1. The act of adding; application; accretion. It grows . . . by the apposition of new matter. --Arbuthnot. 2. The putting of things in juxtaposition, or side by side; also, the condition of being so placed. 3. (Gram.) The state of two nouns or pronouns, put in the same case, without a connecting word between them; as, I admire Cicero, the orator. Here, the second noun explains or characterizes the first. {Growth by apposition} (Physiol.), a mode of growth characteristic of non vascular tissues, in which nutritive matter from the blood is transformed on the surface of an organ into solid unorganized substance.

Synonyms for apposition

collocation, juxtaposition

The fun area, different aproach to word »apposition«

Let's analyse "apposition" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITISOPPA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2680 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- .--. .--. --- ... .. - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: apposition: 1 + 6 + 9 + 9 + 6 = 31, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: apposition: 1 + 7 + 7 + 6 + 1 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 53, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
I (2)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (2)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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