The state of two nouns or pronouns, put in the same case,without a connecting word between them; as, I admire Cicero, theorator. Here, the second noun explains or characterizes the first.Growth by apposition (Physiol.), a mode of growth characteristic ofnon vascular tissues, in which nutritive matter from the blood istransformed on the surface of an organ into solid unorganizedsubstance.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/11627/appositionRSS for NodeSat, 18 Jul 2026 07:48:19 GMTTue, 21 Mar 2017 19:32:33 GMT60The positioning of things or the condition of being side by side or close together.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/363688https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/363688Sat, 03 Apr 2021 19:44:18 GMTin grammar, a situation in which two nouns or noun phrases are used to refer to the same person or thing:

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