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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌæpəˈzɪʃn̩/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-apposition.wav Forms: appositions [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English apposicioun, from Middle French apposition, from Latin appositiō, past participle of appōnere (“to put near”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|apposicioun}} Middle English apposicioun, {{der|en|frm|apposition}} Middle French apposition, {{der|en|la|appositiō}} Latin appositiō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} apposition (countable and uncountable, plural appositions)
  1. (grammar) A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both of them having the same syntactic function in the sentence. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Grammar Synonyms: parathesis Translations (grammatical construction): приложение (priloženie) (Bulgarian), aposició [feminine] (Catalan), 同位語 (Chinese Mandarin), 同位语 (tóngwèiyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), přístavek [masculine] (Czech), navnetillæg (Danish), navnesamstilling (Danish), bijstelling [feminine] (Dutch), appositie [feminine] (Dutch), appositio (Finnish), rinnastus (Finnish), apposition [feminine] (French), Apposition [feminine] (German), Beisatz [masculine] (German), Beifügung [feminine] (German), παράθεση (paráthesi) [feminine] (Greek), adpozo (Ido), comhaisnéis [feminine] (Irish), apposizione [feminine] (Italian), 同格 (dōkaku) (alt: どうかく) (Japanese), co-aishnys [feminine] (Manx), хамжсан үг (xamžsan üg) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠬᠠᠮᠵᠢᠭᠰᠠᠨ ᠦᠭᠡ (qamǰiɣsan üge) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), apozycja [feminine] (Polish), aposição [feminine] (Portuguese), aposto [masculine] (Portuguese), apoziție (Romanian), приложе́ние (priložénije) [neuter] (Russian), aposición [feminine] (Spanish), apposition [common-gender] (Swedish) Translations (relationship in such construction): rinnasteisuus (Finnish), apposition [common-gender] (Swedish)
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  2. (grammar) The relationship between such nouns or noun phrases. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Grammar
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  3. The quality of being side by side, apposed instead of opposed, next to each other. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (quality of being side by side): rinnakkaisuus (Finnish), aposição [feminine] (Portuguese)
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  4. A placing of two things side by side, or the fitting together of two things. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (placing of two things side by side): aposició [feminine] (Catalan), rinnastaminen (Finnish), aposição [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-apposition-en-noun-AbQvT2CJ Disambiguation of 'placing of two things side by side': 3 1 41 50 1 2 0 2
  5. (biology) The growth of successive layers of a cell wall. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Translations (biology: growth of successive layers of cell wall): aposició [feminine] (Catalan), appositio (Finnish), kerrostuminen (Finnish), Apposition [feminine] (German), apozycja [feminine] (Polish), aposição [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-apposition-en-noun-dBv2pyTo Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'biology: growth of successive layers of cell wall': 4 4 4 2 82 1 0 1
  6. (rhetoric) Appositio, the addition of an element not syntactically required. Tags: countable, rhetoric, uncountable Categories (topical): Rhetoric
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  7. A public disputation by scholars. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-apposition-en-noun-4IEC-sAy
  8. (UK) A (now purely ceremonial) speech day at St Paul's School, London. Tags: UK, countable, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: appositional, malapposition, reapposition

Noun [Finnish]

Head templates: {{head|fi|noun form}} apposition
  1. genitive singular of appositio Tags: form-of, genitive, singular Form of: appositio
    Sense id: en-apposition-fi-noun-DcnWFQVb Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [French]

IPA: /a.po.zi.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-apposition.wav Forms: appositions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin appositiōnem. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|appositiō|appositiōnem}} Latin appositiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} apposition f (plural appositions)
  1. apposition Tags: feminine Related terms: apposer
    Sense id: en-apposition-fr-noun-NF4Lq1hk Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Manx translations",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "priloženie",
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      "word": "приложение"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "word": "同位語"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tóngwèiyǔ",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "word": "同位语"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "přístavek"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "word": "navnetillæg"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "word": "navnesamstilling"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "bijstelling"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "word": "appositio"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "word": "rinnastus"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apposition"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Apposition"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Beisatz"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Beifügung"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "paráthesi",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "io",
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      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "word": "adpozo"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "comhaisnéis"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "apposizione"
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      "alt": "どうかく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "word": "同格"
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      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "co-aishnys"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "хамжсан үг"
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      "code": "mn",
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      "roman": "qamǰiɣsan üge",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
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      "word": "ᠬᠠᠮᠵᠢᠭᠰᠠᠨ ᠦᠭᠡ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "apozycja"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "aposição"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
      "word": "apoziție"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "priložénije",
      "sense": "grammatical construction",
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "grammatical construction",
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "relationship in such construction",
      "word": "rinnasteisuus"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "quality of being side by side",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "biology: growth of successive layers of cell wall",
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      "word": "aposició"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "biology: growth of successive layers of cell wall",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "biology: growth of successive layers of cell wall",
      "word": "kerrostuminen"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "biology: growth of successive layers of cell wall",
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