noun
1. the act of positioning close together (or side by side) (Freq. 1)
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it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors
• Syn: ↑apposition, ↑collocation
• Derivationally related forms: ↑collocate (for: ↑collocation), ↑appose (for: ↑apposition), ↑juxtapose
• Hypernyms: ↑placement, ↑location, ↑locating, ↑position, ↑positioning, ↑emplacement
• Hyponyms: ↑tessellation
2. a side-by-side position
• Derivationally related forms: ↑juxtapose
Useful english dictionary. 2012.