apposed Antonyms
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Meaning of apposed
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apposed (a.)
Placed in apposition; mutually fitting, as the mandibles of a bird's beak.
apposed Sentence Examples
- The surgeon ensured that the skin edges were apposed perfectly before suturing the incision.
- In linguistics, phonemes are often apposed to analyze sound contrasts in different languages.
- The opposing teams' strategies were apposed in the final match of the tournament.
- The petals of the flower were apposed tightly, creating a beautiful and compact bloom.
- The concepts of tradition and modernity were apposed in the philosophical discourse.
- The layers of paint were apposed on the canvas to create a textured effect.
- The novel apposed themes of freedom and conformity, exploring the tensions between them.
- In anatomy, muscles are often apposed to bones to facilitate movement.
- The policies of the two political parties were apposed on various social and economic issues.
- The art installation apposed images of nature with industrial landscapes, provoking thought on humanity's impact on the environment.
FAQs About the word apposed
Placed in apposition; mutually fitting, as the mandibles of a bird's beak.
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The surgeon ensured that the skin edges were apposed perfectly before suturing the incision.
In linguistics, phonemes are often apposed to analyze sound contrasts in different languages.
The opposing teams' strategies were apposed in the final match of the tournament.
The petals of the flower were apposed tightly, creating a beautiful and compact bloom.
