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English noun: juxtaposition

1. juxtaposition (act) the act of positioning close together (or side by side)


SamplesIt is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors.


Synonymsapposition, collocation


Broader (hypernym)emplacement, locating, location, placement, position, positioning


Narrower (hyponym)tessellation

2. juxtaposition (location) a side-by-side position


Broader (hypernym)place, position









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