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What is "juxtaposition" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does juxtaposition mean in English? Meaning of juxtaposition definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "juxtaposition" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "juxtaposition": the act of positioning close together (or side by side)

Noun

  • Meaning: the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
  • Example: it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors
  • Synonyms: apposition collocation juxtaposition
  • Hyponyms: tessellation
  • Hypernyms: emplacement locating location placement position positioning

    • Meaning of "juxtaposition": a side-by-side position

    Noun

  • Meaning: a side-by-side position
  • Synonyms: juxtaposition
  • Hypernyms: place position

    • Synonyms:

    proximity, touching, nearness, abutment, contact,

    Antonyms:

    distance, remoteness,

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