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juxtaposition - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'juxtaposition' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Juxtaposition [ v. i.]
- A placing or being placed in nearness or contiguity, or side by side; as, a juxtaposition of words.

Meaning of 'juxtaposition' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . juxtaposition [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
Example in sentence:
  • it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors