English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Result for Apposition
Apposition
(n.)
The act of adding; application; accretion.
Apposition
(n.)
The putting of things in juxtaposition, or side by
side; also, the condition of being so placed.
Apposition
(n.)
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.