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noun. A construction in which a noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both having the same syntactic relation to the other elements in the sentence; for example, Copley and the painter in The painter Copley was born in Boston.

noun. The relationship between such nouns or noun phrases.

noun. A placing side by side or next to each other.

noun. The growth of successive layers of a cell wall.

A public disputation or examination: now used only as a name of Speech Hay in St. Paul's School, London.

noun. The act of adding to or together; a setting to; application; a placing together; juxtaposition.

noun. In grammar: The relation to a noun (or pronoun) of another noun, or in some cases of an adjective or a clause, that is added to it by way of explanation or characterization.

noun. The relation of two or more nouns (or a noun and pronoun) in the same construction, under the above conditions.

noun. . In rhetoric, the addition of a parallel word or phrase by way of explanation or illustration of another.

noun. The act of adding; application; accretion.

noun. The putting of things in juxtaposition, or side by side; also, the condition of being so placed.

noun. The state of two nouns or pronouns, put in the same case, without a connecting word between them; as, I admire Cicero, the orator. Here, the second noun explains or characterizes the first.

noun. a mode of growth characteristic of non vascular tissues, in which nutritive matter from the blood is transformed on the surface of an organ into solid unorganized substance.

noun. A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, either having the same syntactic function in the sentence.

noun. The relationship between such nouns or noun phrases.

noun. The quality of being side-by-side, apposed instead of being opposed, not being front-to-front but next to each other.

noun. A placing of two things side by side, or the fitting together of two things.

noun. In biology, the growth of successive layers of a cell wall.

noun. Appositio

noun. a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows

noun. (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material

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

"An alternative for 4a, assuming we mean Alia Shawkat to be in apposition, is to repeat the preposition:"

growth by apposition  

development  growing  growth  limiting  maturation  

after-image  case  osculation  stead  

accretion  application  relation