juxtaposition (n)
apposition (n)
collocation (n)

n01051801

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
examples it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors
Outgoing links
Hypernym placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
Derivationally related form collocation → collocate
Derivationally related form apposition → appose
Derivationally related form juxtaposition → juxtapose
Hyponym tessellation
Incoming links
Hyponym placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
Hypernym tessellation
Derivationally related form collocate → collocation
Derivationally related form appose → apposition
Derivationally related form juxtapose → juxtaposition

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