How to pronounce“apposite”in English
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Definitions of “apposite”
Strikingly appropriate or relevant; well suited to the circumstance or in relation to something.
“c. 1833–1856, Andrew Carrick, John Addington Symonds (editors), Medical Topography of Bristol, in Transactions of the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association/Volume 2/3, Medical Topography would be the most apposite title, since it comprehends the principal objects of investigation; ….”
Positioned at rest in respect to another, be it side-to-side, front-to-front, back-to-back, or even three-dimensionally: in apposition.
“In other words, they are used to name, rather than to describe. They are apposite nouns and not adjectives.”
That which is apposite; something suitable.
“Hugh gave the boy apples or other small apposites[…], but the child was too interested in the bishop to notice the gifts.”
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