appositive

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English

Definitions

noun

(grammar) a word or phrase that is in apposition

adjective

Of or being in apposition

Related words

Synonyms

appositional nonrestrictive appurtenant adpositional appellative postpositional apodotic applicational juxtapositional befalling adjectional metapropositional apropos appointive appellational prepositional

Associated

apposition clauses restrictive phrases phrase title information english used

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