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apposition - Meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit: ऐपज़िशन

apposition - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of apposition in English

apposition noun

  1. the act of positioning close together (or side by side)

    Synonyms

    collocation, juxtaposition

    Example

    • "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
  2. (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
  3. a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows

    Example

    • "`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition"

Description

Apposition is a grammatical construction in which two elements, normally noun phrases, are placed side by side so one element identifies the other in a different way. The two elements are said to be in apposition, and one of the elements is called the appositive, but its identification requires consideration of how the elements are used in a sentence.

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What is apposition meaning in Sanskrit?

The word or phrase apposition refers to the act of positioning close together (or side by side), or (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material, or a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows. See apposition meaning in Sanskrit, apposition definition, translation and meaning of apposition in Sanskrit. Find apposition similar words, apposition synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of apposition. Find the answer of what is the meaning of apposition in Sanskrit.

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