apposed

əˈpoʊzd

Definition

Definition of apposed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

positioning

Dated

placed side by side or close together

Dated

The two leaves were apposed, creating a symmetrical pattern.

adjacent

juxtaposed

comparison

Dated

juxtaposed for comparison or contrast

Dated

The apposed images highlighted the differences between the two styles.

adjacent

juxtaposed

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Origin of apposed

Latin, apponere (to place near)

Examples of apposed in a sentence

Their apposed chairs made it easy to have a conversation.
The apposed photographs revealed subtle changes over time.
Apposed charts made the data comparison easier.

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French:apposé, comparé, ...
German:nebeneinanderstehend, gegenübergestellt, ...
Italian:affiancato, giustapposti, ...
Spanish:adyacente, yuxtapuesto, ...
Portuguese:adjacente, justaposto, ...
Chinese:并列, 并列的, ...
Japanese:並置された, 対比された, ...
Arabic:مُتَجاوِر, مُقابِل, ...
Hebrew:צָמוּד, מֻצְמָד, ...
Russian:прилегающие, сопоставленные, ...
Ukrainian:поставлені поруч, зіставлені, ...
Hindi:सटा हुआ, तुलनात्मक, ...
Bengali:পাশাপাশি স্থাপিত, তুলনার জন্য পাশাপাশি স্থাপিত, ...
Catalan:col.locades de costat, juxtaposades, ...
Czech:apozitní, juxtapozovaný, ...
Danish:side om side, sammenstillet, ...
Dutch:aangrenzend, gecontrasteerd, ...
Greek:πλησίον, αντιπαρατιθέμενος, ...
Hungarian:melléhelyezett, mellé helyezett, ...
Khmer:ដាក់ជាប់គ្នា, ដាក់ផ្ទឹមគ្នា, ...
Korean:나란히 놓인, 대조된, ...
Persian:مجاور, مقایسه شده, ...
Polish:przylegający, zestawiony, ...
Portuguese (BR):lado a lado, justapostas, ...
Romanian:alăturat, juxtapus, ...
Swedish:intill, jämförda, ...
Thai:ติดกัน, เปรียบเทียบ, ...
Turkish:yan yana, karşılaştırılmış, ...
Vietnamese:đặt cạnh nhau, đối chiếu, ...

appose

əˈpoʊz

Definition of appose - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

comparison

Dated

place side by side for comparison

Dated

The scientist apposed the samples for analysis.

compare

juxtapose

place together

Dated

place side by side or in close proximity

Dated

The surgeon will appose the edges of the wound carefully..

juxtapose

position

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Origin of appose

Latin, apponere (to place near)

Examples of appose in a sentence

The curator apposed the paintings for the exhibition.
The artist will appose the two canvases for comparison.
Please appose the documents for review.

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French:comparer, apposer, ...
German:nebeneinanderstellen, nebeneinander legen, ...
Italian:affiancare, mettere accanto, ...
Spanish:colocar, poner lado a lado, ...
Portuguese:justapor, ...
Chinese:并排放置, 靠近放置, ...
Japanese:並べる, 近くに置く, ...
Arabic:وَضَعَ جنبًا إلى جنب, وَضَعَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַצִּיב זֶה לְצַד זֶה, לְהַצִּיב זֶה לְיַד זֶה, ...
Russian:размещать, поставить бок о бок, ...
Ukrainian:розміщувати поруч, поставити поряд, ...
Hindi:साथ रखना, ...
Bengali:পাশাপাশি স্থাপন করা, পাশাপাশি রাখা, ...
Catalan:posar, posar junts, ...
Czech:přiložit, přiložit k sobě, ...
Danish:sammenstille, sætte sammen, ...
Dutch:vergelijken, dicht bij elkaar plaatsen, ...
Greek:τοποθετώ δίπλα-δίπλα, συγκλίνω, ...
Hungarian:melléhelyezni, összeilleszteni, ...
Khmer:ដាក់ផ្ទឹមគ្នា, ផ្គុំជាប់គ្នា, ...
Korean:나란히 놓다, 가까이 놓다, ...
Persian:کنار هم قرار داد, کنار هم قرار دادن, ...
Polish:umieścić, umieścić obok siebie, ...
Portuguese (BR):justapor, ...
Romanian:a alătura, a plasa unul lângă altul, ...
Swedish:placera, placera bredvid varandra, ...
Thai:วางเคียงข้าง, วางติดกัน, ...
Turkish:karşılaştırmak, bir araya getirmek, ...
Vietnamese:đặt cạnh nhau, đặt gần nhau, ...

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Definition of apposed - Reverso English Dictionary

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Definition of appose - Reverso English Dictionary

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Examples of appose in a sentence

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