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American Heritage Dictionary:

jux·ta·po·si·tion

(jŭk'stə-pə-zĭsh'ən) pronunciation
n.
The act or an instance of juxtaposing or the state of being juxtaposed.

juxtapositional jux'ta·po·si'tion·al adj.

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Apposition; a placing side by side or close together; the condition of being side by side or close together.

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Adjacent situation; apposition or contact.

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Juxtaposition is the placement of two things (usually abstract concepts, though it can refer to physical objects) near each other.

Juxtaposition may refer to:

  • Random juxtaposition, two random objects moving in parallel, a technique intended to stimulate creativity
  • Juxtaposition Arts, a youth oriented visual art center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Juxtaposition Magazine, a student run Global Health magazine at the University of Toronto
  • Juxtaposition Records, a fictional record label created by David Brent in The Office
  • Juxtaposition, an absence of operators in an expression, especially multiplication, for example, a × b × c collapses to abc.

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