DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
apposition
/,æpə'zɪʃən/ · æpəzɪʃən
Apposition has 4 syllables: ap · po · si · tion.
ap
01
po
02
si
03
tion
04
noun. The act of positioning close together (or side by side).
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.
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