apposition

Words with a similar base: apposition

'apposition'

[apposition.n.01] as in: a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows

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Examples:
`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition

'apposition'

[apposition.n.02] as in: (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material

'apposition'

[juxtaposition.n.01] as in: the act of positioning close together (or side by side)

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Examples:
it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors