10 Letter Words for Apposition
apposition
8 Letter Words for Apposition
appoints, isotonia, position, sopition
7 Letter Words for Apposition
appoint, isoptin, opposit, opsonia, options, pianist, piation, pisonia, positon, potions, sinopia, tappoon, topspin
6 Letter Words for Apposition
aition, anitos, astoop, instop, ippons, isatin, napoos, nostoi, opaion, option, paints, pansit, pantos, papion, papist, patins, patios, patois, pianos, pinots, pintas, pintos, pipits, pistia, piston, pitons, pitpan, points, poison, pontos, popian, postin, postop, potins, potion, ptisan, santii, sation, sippio, sotnia, spatio, spinto, tainos, tinosa, tiponi, toison
5 Letter Words for Apposition
ainoi, aitis, antis, apiin, apios, apoop, inapt, intis, ionia, iotas, ippon, napoo, niais, niota, nipas, nitos, noops, oints, oisin, oonts, oppos, opsin, ostia, pains, paint, panto, pants, papio, pasto, patin, patio, piano, pians, pinas, pinot, pinta, pinto, pints, pions, pipas, pipis, pipit, pitas, piton, point, ponos, ponto, ponts, poons, poops, poots, posit, potin, potos, psion, psoai, saint, sanit, santo, sapin, sapit, satin, sinai, sitao, sitio, snoop, snoot, soapi, spain, spait, spina, spoon, spoot, stain, staio, stion, stipa, stipo, stoai, stoon, stoop, stopa, taino, tains, taipo, tapis, toona, toons, topas, topia, topoi, topos
4 Letter Words for Apposition
ains, aint, aion, aits, anis, ansi, anti, ants, apii, apio, apis, apps, appt, apts, asin, asio, asop, atip, atis, atop, inia, init, insp, inst, inta, inti, into, ions, iota, ipso, isnt, itai, itas, naio, nais, naoi, naos, naps, nasi, naso, nast, nato, nats, nipa, nips, nisi, nist, nito, nits, noop, nota, nots, oast, oats, oint, onst, onto, oons, oont, oops, oots, opai, oppo, opts, otis, pain, paip, pais, pans, pant, paon, paps, pasi, paso, past, pato, pats, pian, pias, pina, pino, pins, pint, pion, pipa, pipi, pips, pisa, piso, pist, pita, pits, poas, pois, pons, pont, pooa, poon, poop, poos, poot, pops, post, poti, pots, pptn, psia, sain, saip, sant, sapo, sati, sian, sina, sion, sita, siti, snap, snip, snit, snop, snot, soap, soon, soop, soot, span, spat, spin, spit, spot, stap, stoa, stop, tain, tais, tans, taos, taps, tiao, tins, tips, tons, toon, toop, topi, topo, tops, tosa, tsia
3 Letter Words for Apposition
ain, ais, ait, ans, ant, app, apt, asp, ast, atp, iao, ins, int, ion, ios, ipo, ips, isn, iso, ist, ita, its, nap, nas, nat, nip, nis, nit, noa, noo, nos, not, oas, oat, oii, ois, ona, oni, ono, ons, ont, oon, oop, oos, oot, opa, opp, ops, opt, osi, oto, pan, pap, pas, pat, pia, pin, pip, pis, pit, poa, poi, pon, poo, pop, pos, pot, ppa, ppi, pps, ppt, psi, pst, pta, ptp, pts, sai, san, sao, sap, sat, sin, sip, sit, son, sop, sot, spa, spp, spt, sta, tai, tan, tao, tap, tas, tin, tip, tis, toa, toi, ton, too, top, tos, tpi, tps, tsi, tsp
Definitions for Apposition
[1] the act of placing together or bringing into proximity; juxtaposition.
[2] the addition or application of one thing to another thing.
[3] Grammar . a syntactic relation between expressions, usually consecutive, that have the same function and the same relation to other elements in the sentence, the second expression identifying or supplementing the first. In Washington, our first president, the phrase our first president is in apposition with Washington.
[4] Biology . growth of a cell wall by the deposition of new particles in layers on the wall. Compare intussusception(def 2) .
[5] a putting into juxtaposition
[6] a grammatical construction in which a word, esp a noun phrase, is placed after another to modify its meaning
[7] biology growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposition of successive layers of material Compare intussusception (def. 2)
Words related to Apposition
contact, agreement, stability, uniformity, coherence, steadiness, cohesion, unity, harmony, fitness, compatibility, juxtaposition, junction, union, concourse, confluence, connection, unification, crossing, conjunction
Words nearby Apposition
apportion, apportionment, apposable, appose, apposite, apposition, apposition suture, appositional growth, appositive, appraisal, appraisal drilling
Origin of Apposition
1400–50; late Middle English apposicioun < Late Latin appositiōn- (stem of appositiō ) < Latin apposit(us ) (see apposite) + -iōn- -ion
Words that may be confused with Apposition
apposition, opposition
Other words from Apposition
ap·po·si·tion·al , adjective
ap·po·si·tion·al·ly , adverb
ap′po•si′ tion•al adj.
ap′po•si′ tion•al•ly adv.
Synonyms for Apposition
agreement, contact, abutment, concourse, confluence, conjunction, connection, crossing, joining, junction, juxtaposition, unification, union