"juxtapose" meaning in English

See juxtapose in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpəʊz/ [UK], /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpoʊz/ [US] Audio: en-us-juxtapose.ogg [US], en-au-juxtapose.ogg [Australia] Forms: juxtapose [canonical], juxtaposes [third-person, singular], juxtaposed [past], juxtaposed [past, participle], juxtaposing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|juxtapos|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. To put (things) side by side.
    Sense id: simple-juxtapose-en-verb-Hetd3OFT
  2. To put (a thing) beside another.
    Sense id: simple-juxtapose-en-verb-IrBZEOZ4
     
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "juxtapose",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "juxtaposes",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "juxtaposed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "juxtaposed",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "juxtaposing",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "juxtapos",
        "2": "e"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To put (things) side by side."
      ],
      "id": "simple-juxtapose-en-verb-Hetd3OFT"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To put (a thing) beside another."
      ],
      "id": "simple-juxtapose-en-verb-IrBZEOZ4"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpəʊz/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpoʊz/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-juxtapose.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-juxtapose.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "juxtapose"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "juxtapose",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "juxtaposes",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "juxtaposed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "juxtaposed",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "juxtaposing",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "juxtapos",
        "2": "e"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To put (things) side by side."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To put (a thing) beside another."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpəʊz/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpoʊz/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-juxtapose.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-juxtapose.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "juxtapose"
}

Download raw JSONL data for juxtapose meaning in English (0.8kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-04-05 from the simplewiktionary dump dated 2025-04-03 using wiktextract (8c1bb29 and fb63907). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.