Exact Match:
- apposition
- (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
- a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows; "`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition"
Synonyms:
- no synonyms found
Related Words:
- abeam,
- above,
- abreast,
- additionally,
- again,
- agitated,
- all included,
- along by,
- alongside,
- also,
- altogether,
- among other things,
- and all,
- and also,
- and so,
- apart from,
- as compared with,
- as well,
- aside,
- aside from,
- au reste,
- away from,
- bar,
- barring,
- besides,
- beyond,
- but,
- by,
- by comparison with,
- close to,
- compared with,
- crazy,
- else,
- en plus,
- ex,
- except,
- except for,
- excepting,
- excluding,
- exclusive of,
- extra,
- farther,
- for lagniappe,
- further,
- furthermore,
- hard by,
- in addition,
- in apposition,
- in comparison with,
- in conjunction,
- in juxtaposition,
- inter alia,
- into the bargain,
- item,
- leaving out,
- let alone,
- likewise,
- mad,
- more,
- moreover,
- near,
- nearby,
- next to,
- nigh,
- off,
- omitting,
- on the side,
- on top of,
- opposite,
- outside of,
- over,
- over against,
- over and above,
- overwrought,
- plus,
- precluding,
- round,
- save,
- save and except,
- saving,
- similarly,
- taken with,
- than,
- then,
- therewith,
- to boot,
- too,
- unless,
- upset,
- with,
- without,
- yet
- abutment,
- abuttal,
- accord,
- addition,
- adjacency,
- adjoiningness,
- adjunct,
- affairs,
- affiliation,
- affinity,
- alliance,
- apposition,
- approximation,
- appulse,
- assemblage,
- association,
- bond,
- closeness,
- combination,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- connectedness,
- connection,
- conterminousness,
- contiguousness,
- contrariety,
- coterminousness,
- dealings,
- deduction,
- disjunction,
- filiation,
- homology,
- immediacy,
- intercourse,
- intimacy,
- junction,
- juxtaposition,
- liaison,
- link,
- linkage,
- linking,
- mutual attraction,
- nearness,
- perigee,
- perihelion,
- propinquity,
- proximity,
- rapport,
- relatedness,
- relation,
- relations,
- relationship,
- similarity,
- sympathy,
- syzygy,
- tie,
- tie-in,
- union
- juxtaposition
collapse - the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
- a side-by-side position related words >
- abutment,
- abuttal,
- accession,
- addition,
- adjacency,
- adjoiningness,
- adjunct,
- adjunction,
- affixation,
- agglutination,
- annexation,
- apposition,
- appulse,
- assemblage,
- assembly,
- attachment,
- augmentation,
- call-up,
- canvass,
- census,
- collection,
- colligation,
- collocation,
- combination,
- comparison,
- concourse,
- concurrence,
- confluence,
- conflux,
- congregation,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- connection,
- conterminousness,
- contiguity,
- convergence,
- corralling,
- coterminousness,
- data-gathering,
- gathering,
- increase,
- ingathering,
- inventory,
- joining,
- junction,
- mobilization,
- muster,
- perigee,
- perihelion,
- prefixation,
- reinforcement,
- rodeo,
- roundup,
- suffixation,
- superaddition,
- superfetation,
- superjunction,
- superposition,
- supplementation,
- survey,
- syzygy,
- union,
- uniting
- perigee
collapse
- periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth related words >
- Earth insertion,
- LEM,
- LM,
- abutment,
- abuttal,
- adjacency,
- adjoiningness,
- aphelion,
- apogee,
- apposition,
- appulse,
- astronomical longitude,
- attitude-control rocket,
- autumnal equinox,
- ballistic capsule,
- burn,
- capsule,
- celestial equator,
- celestial longitude,
- celestial meridian,
- circle,
- colures,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- connection,
- conterminousness,
- contiguity,
- coterminousness,
- deep-space ship,
- docking,
- docking maneuver,
- ecliptic,
- equator,
- equinoctial,
- equinoctial circle,
- equinoctial colure,
- equinox,
- ferry rocket,
- fuel ship,
- galactic longitude,
- geocentric longitude,
- geodetic longitude,
- great circle,
- heliocentric longitude,
- injection,
- insertion,
- junction,
- juxtaposition,
- longitude,
- lunar excursion module,
- lunar module,
- manned rocket,
- meridian,
- module,
- moon ship,
- multistage rocket,
- orbit,
- parking orbit,
- perihelion,
- period,
- reentry,
- rocket,
- shuttle rocket,
- small circle,
- soft landing,
- solstitial colure,
- space capsule,
- space docking,
- space rocket,
- spacecraft,
- spaceship,
- syzygy,
- trajectory,
- union,
- vernal equinox,
- zodiac,
- zone
- conjunction
collapse
- an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
- (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
- the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction related words >
- Anschluss,
- abutment,
- abuttal,
- accompaniment,
- accordance,
- addition,
- adjacency,
- adjectival,
- adjective,
- adjoiningness,
- adverb,
- adverbial,
- adversative conjunction,
- affiliation,
- agglomeration,
- agglutination,
- aggregation,
- agreement,
- alliance,
- amalgamation,
- apposition,
- appulse,
- articulation,
- assimilation,
- association,
- attributive,
- blend,
- blending,
- bond,
- bracketing,
- cabal,
- cahoots,
- cartel,
- centralization,
- clustering,
- co-working,
- coaction,
- coalescence,
- coalition,
- coincidence,
- collaboration,
- collectivity,
- collusion,
- combination,
- combine,
- combined effort,
- combo,
- communication,
- composition,
- concatenation,
- concert,
- concerted action,
- concomitance,
- concordance,
- concourse,
- concurrence,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- confluence,
- congeries,
- conglomeration,
- conjugation,
- conjunctive adverb,
- connection,
- consilience,
- consolidation,
- conspiracy,
- conterminousness,
- contiguity,
- convergence,
- cooperation,
- coordinating conjunction,
- copulation,
- copulative,
- copulative conjunction,
- correlative conjunction,
- correspondence,
- coterminousness,
- coupling,
- disjunctive,
- disjunctive conjunction,
- ecumenism,
- embodiment,
- encompassment,
- enosis,
- exclamatory noun,
- federalization,
- federation,
- form class,
- form word,
- function class,
- fusion,
- gathering,
- gerundive,
- hookup,
- inclusion,
- incorporation,
- integration,
- intercommunication,
- intercourse,
- interjection,
- interlinking,
- joinder,
- joining,
- jointure,
- junction,
- junta,
- juxtaposition,
- knotting,
- league,
- liaison,
- linkage,
- linking,
- marriage,
- meeting,
- meld,
- melding,
- merger,
- merging,
- package,
- package deal,
- pairing,
- parasitism,
- part of speech,
- participle,
- particle,
- partnership,
- past participle,
- perfect participle,
- perigee,
- perihelion,
- preposition,
- present participle,
- saprophytism,
- simultaneity,
- solidification,
- splice,
- subordinating conjunction,
- symbiosis,
- synchronism,
- syncretism,
- syndication,
- syneresis,
- synergy,
- synthesis,
- syzygy,
- tie,
- tie-in,
- tie-up,
- unification,
- union,
- united action,
- verbal adjective,
- wedding,
- yoking
- consistency
collapse
- a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
- (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another
- the property of holding together and retaining its shape; "when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake"
- logical coherence and accordance with the facts; "a rambling argument that lacked any consistency" related words >
- accommodation,
- accord,
- accordance,
- acquiescence,
- adaptation,
- adaption,
- adhesiveness,
- adjustment,
- affinity,
- agreement,
- apposition,
- aptness,
- assent,
- balance,
- bilateral symmetry,
- bullheadedness,
- calm,
- chorus,
- clarity,
- clear-cutness,
- clearness,
- closeness,
- coherence,
- cohesiveness,
- coincidence,
- compactness,
- compatibility,
- compliance,
- concert,
- concord,
- concordance,
- conformance,
- conformation,
- conformation other-direction,
- conformity,
- congeniality,
- congestedness,
- congestion,
- congruence,
- congruency,
- congruity,
- connectedness,
- connection,
- consecutiveness,
- consistence,
- consonance,
- consort,
- constancy,
- continuity,
- conventionality,
- cooperation,
- correspondence,
- crowdedness,
- crystallinity,
- definition,
- denseness,
- density,
- directness,
- distinctness,
- dynamic symmetry,
- equability,
- equality,
- equanimity,
- equilibrium,
- equivalence,
- eurythmics,
- eurythmy,
- evenness,
- explicitness,
- felicity,
- finish,
- firmness,
- fitness,
- flexibility,
- gluiness,
- glutinosity,
- gumminess,
- hardness,
- harmony,
- homogeneity,
- impenetrability,
- impermeability,
- imporosity,
- incompressibility,
- intersection,
- jammedness,
- keeping,
- likeness,
- limpidity,
- line,
- lucidity,
- malleability,
- monolithism,
- multilateral symmetry,
- obedience,
- observance,
- obstinacy,
- oneness,
- orderliness,
- orthodoxy,
- overlap,
- parallelism,
- peace,
- pellucidity,
- persistence,
- persistency,
- perspicuity,
- plain English,
- plain speech,
- plain style,
- plainness,
- pliancy,
- polarity,
- proportion,
- proportionality,
- rapport,
- reconcilement,
- reconciliation,
- regularity,
- relative density,
- retention,
- self-consistency,
- sequence,
- shapeliness,
- similarity,
- simplicity,
- snugness,
- solidity,
- solidness,
- specific gravity,
- spissitude,
- stability,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- stick-to-itiveness,
- stickiness,
- straightforwardness,
- strictness,
- structure,
- stubbornness,
- suitability,
- symmetricalness,
- symmetry,
- sync,
- synchronism,
- tackiness,
- tally,
- tenaciousness,
- tenacity,
- thickness,
- tightness,
- timing,
- toughness,
- traditionalism,
- transparency,
- transpicuity,
- trilateral symmetry,
- unadorned style,
- unambiguousness,
- unequivocalness,
- uniformity,
- union,
- unison,
- unisonance,
- unity,
- unmistakableness,
- unruffledness,
- viscidity,
- viscosity,
- viscousness
- conjugation
collapse
- a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms
- the complete set of inflected forms of a verb
- the inflection of verbs related words >
- Anschluss,
- IC analysis,
- Janus,
- abutment,
- abuttal,
- accidence,
- addition,
- adjacency,
- adjoiningness,
- affiliation,
- affix,
- affixation,
- agglomeration,
- agglutination,
- aggregation,
- agreement,
- alliance,
- allomorph,
- amalgamation,
- ambiguity,
- ambivalence,
- apposition,
- appulse,
- articulation,
- artificial insemination,
- assimilation,
- association,
- biformity,
- bifurcation,
- blend,
- blending,
- bond,
- bound morpheme,
- bracketing,
- cabal,
- cartel,
- centralization,
- clustering,
- coalescence,
- coalition,
- combination,
- combine,
- combo,
- communication,
- composition,
- concatenation,
- concourse,
- concurrence,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- confluence,
- congeries,
- conglomeration,
- conjunction,
- connection,
- consolidation,
- conspiracy,
- conterminousness,
- contiguity,
- convergence,
- copulation,
- coterminousness,
- coupling,
- cross-fertilization,
- cross-pollination,
- cutting,
- declension,
- derivation,
- dichotomy,
- difference of form,
- doubleness,
- doublethink,
- doubling,
- dualism,
- duality,
- duplexity,
- duplication,
- duplicity,
- ecumenism,
- embodiment,
- enclitic,
- encompassment,
- enosis,
- equivocality,
- fecundation,
- federalization,
- federation,
- fertilization,
- formative,
- free form,
- fusion,
- gathering,
- getting with child,
- halving,
- heterogamy,
- hookup,
- immediate constituent analysis,
- impregnation,
- inclusion,
- incorporation,
- infix,
- infixation,
- inflection,
- insemination,
- integration,
- intercommunication,
- intercourse,
- interlinking,
- irony,
- isogamy,
- joinder,
- joining,
- jointure,
- junction,
- junta,
- juxtaposition,
- knotting,
- league,
- liaison,
- linkage,
- linking,
- marriage,
- meeting,
- meld,
- melding,
- merger,
- merging,
- morph,
- morpheme,
- morphemic analysis,
- morphemics,
- morphology,
- morphophonemics,
- orthogamy,
- package,
- package deal,
- pairing,
- paradigm,
- perigee,
- perihelion,
- polarity,
- pollination,
- pollinization,
- prefix,
- prefixation,
- proclitic,
- radical,
- root,
- solidification,
- splice,
- stem,
- suffix,
- suffixation,
- symbiosis,
- syncretism,
- syndication,
- syneresis,
- synthesis,
- syzygy,
- theme,
- tie,
- tie-in,
- tie-up,
- twinning,
- two-facedness,
- twoness,
- unification,
- union,
- wedding,
- word-formation,
- yoking,
- zygosis
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