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Meanings of
apposition
in English
Catalan
juxtaposició
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The act of positioning close together (or side by side)
juxtaposition
collocation
Catalan
juxtaposició
Synonyms
Examples for "
juxtaposition
"
juxtaposition
collocation
Examples for "
juxtaposition
"
1
The recent work shows that this
juxtaposition
is fundamentally flawed, he said.
2
I talk a bit about language, the
juxtaposition
of violence and beauty.
3
Every object,
juxtaposition
and wall text is presented to inspire new ideas.
4
You get these two processes in the closest
juxtaposition
in ordinary life.
5
In any case I can't buy his theories of contrast and
juxtaposition
.
1
Felicitousness in the choice and exquisiteness in the
collocation
of words
2
Particularly note the use of sustained sentences, and the happy
collocation
of words.
3
But there is a wider reason for the
collocation
of questions than this.
4
No
collocation
of letters could reproduce Dougal's accent, and I will not attempt it.
5
Do order and useful-working
collocation
,
pervading a system throughout all its parts, prove design?
Usage of
apposition
in English
1
The fascia and skin should be brought into accurate
apposition
by sutures.
2
Histomorphometry revealed reduced bone-formation and mineral
apposition
rates, accompanied by decreased osteoblast numbers.
3
Cognate SNAREs from two separate membranes zipper to facilitate membrane
apposition
and fusion.
4
Conclusions: Milk supplementation showed positive effects on periosteal and endosteal
apposition
of cortical bone.
5
Such an
apposition
of circumstances is at any rate suspicious.
6
All of them together make up the whole of life by just
apposition
and addition.
7
Words in
apposition
are set off by commas: "McKinley, the President, was assassinated."
8
Posterior to this the aryepiglottic folds ending posteriorly in the arytenoid eminences are seen in
apposition
.
9
In 28 devices the distal end opened fully from the beginning with a complete wall
apposition
.
10
The walls seem in tight
apposition
,
and, at the edges of the slit-like lumen, bulge toward the observer.
11
This type of penetration resistance is characterized by the
apposition
of papillae at the sites of plant-pathogen interaction.
12
The edges of the wound must be brought into accurate
apposition
,
and secured by one or two stitches.
13
The comma is omitted when such an
apposition
is used as a single phrase or a compound name.
14
That sutures should be inserted to keep the edges in
apposition
,
yet not so tightly as to cause ulceration.
15
That is the true
apposition
.
16
To be highly reliable, synaptic transmission needs postsynaptic receptors (Rs) in precise
apposition
to the presynaptic release sites.
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About this term
apposition
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
close apposition
mineral apposition
accurate apposition
absolute apposition
cancellous apposition
More collocations
Translations for
apposition
Catalan
juxtaposició
Apposition
through the time