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Apposition

nounid 6327·updated May 18, 2026
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(biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
juxtaposition
plural
Appositions
possessive
Apposition's
pluralpossessive
Appositions'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
§2
(biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
§3
a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows

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