Apposition
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
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a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- juxtaposition
- plural
- Appositions
- possessive
- Apposition's
- pluralpossessive
- Appositions'