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jux⋅ta⋅pose
/
ˈdʒʌk
stəˌpoʊz
,
ˌdʒʌk
stəˈpoʊz
/
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uh
-pohz
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–verb (used with object),
-posed,
-pos⋅ing.
to place close together or side by side, esp. for comparison or contrast.
Origin:
1850–55;
back formation from
juxtaposition
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jux·ta·pose
(jŭk'stə-pōz')
tr.v.
jux·ta·posed
,
jux·ta·pos·ing
,
jux·ta·pos·es
To place side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
[French
juxtaposer
: Latin
iūxtā
,
close by
; see
yeug-
in Indo-European roots + French
poser
,
to place
(from Old French; see
pose
1
).]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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