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juxtaposition — 1. noun /ˌdʒʌk.stə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ a) The nearness of objects with no delimiter. There was a poignant juxtaposition between the boys laughing in the street and the girl crying on the balcony above. b) An absence of linking elements in a group of words … Wiktionary
Juxtaposition Magazine — Infobox Magazine title = Juxtaposition Global Health Magazine image size = 150px image caption = Logo editor = Manisha Pahwa and Shane Wong editor title = Current Editors in Chief (2007/2008) frequency = Yearly circulation = 1000 category =… … Wikipedia
Juxtaposition — The prefix juxta comes from the Latin preposition meaning near, nearby, close. Juxtaposition is thus the act of placing two or more things side by side or the state of being so placed. To lose a pair of juxtaposed teeth is to lose teeth that are… … Medical dictionary
juxtaposition — juxtapose ► VERB ▪ place close together. DERIVATIVES juxtaposition noun. ORIGIN French juxtaposer, from Latin juxta next + French poser to place … English terms dictionary
juxtaposition — noun 1. the act of positioning close together (or side by side) (Freq. 1) it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors • Syn: ↑apposition, ↑collocation • Derivationally related forms: ↑collocate (for … Useful english dictionary
juxtaposition — n. [L. juxta, near; positus, place] A placing or being placed side by side … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Sri Lankan place name etymology — is characterized by the linguistic and ethnic diversity of the island of Sri Lanka through the ages and the position of the country in the centre of ancient and medieval sea trade routes. While typical Sri Lankan placenames of Sinhalese origin… … Wikipedia
border — I noun ambit, borderland, boundary, bounds, brim, brink, circumference, circumjacence, confine, contiguity, edge, edging, end, enframement, extremity, flange, frame, fringe, frontier, hem, ledge, limit, line of demarcation, marge, margin, outline … Law dictionary
Appose — Ap*pose , v. t. [F. apposer to set to; ? (L. ad) + poser to put, place. See {Pose}.] 1. To place opposite or before; to put or apply (one thing to another). [1913 Webster] The nymph herself did then appose, For food and beverage, to him all best… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pierre Gassendi — (January 22, 1592 ndash; October 24, 1655) was a French philosopher, priest, scientist, astronomer/astrologer [http://www.skepticreport.com/predictions/newton.htm] , and mathematician, best known for attempting to reconcile Epicurean atomism with … Wikipedia