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noun • a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows • (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material • the act of positioning close together (or side by side) | ||||||||
49% | 12 | The act of placing two words or phrases beside each other in order to reveal a relationship or provide additional information | ||||||
adverb • in an appositive manner | ||||||||
38% | 13 | A relationship between two or more things in which they are dependent on or connected to each other | ||||||
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The Act Of Placing Two Or More Things Next To Each Other In Order To Emphasize The Contrast Or Relationship
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APPOSITION with a confidence score of 95%.
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