Appositive
ahd-5
adjective.
Of, relating to, or being in apposition.
noun.
A word or phrase that is in apposition.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Apposite; applicable.
In
grammar
, placed in apposition; standing over against its subject in the construction of the sentence.
noun.
In
grammar
, a word in apposition.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Of or relating to apposition; in apposition.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
: a
word
or
phrase
that is in
apposition
.
adjective.
of or being in
apposition
.
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adjective.
relating to or being in apposition
Word Usage
"The chilly campers huddled together "by the fire". adjective phrase appositive phrase adverb phrase misplaced modifier"