juxtaposition
1juxtaposition — [ ʒykstapozisjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1664; de juxta et position ♦ Action de juxtaposer; résultat de cette action. ⇒ assemblage. « ses tons qui, pris à part, seraient gris ou neutres, acquièrent par la juxtaposition une puissance et un éclat surprenants »… …
2Juxtaposition — 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 …
3Juxtaposition — Jux ta*po*si tion (j[u^]ks t[.a]*p[ o]*z[i^]sh [u^]n), n. [L. juxta near + positio position: cf. F. juxtaposition. See {Just}, v. i., and {Position}.] A placing or being placed in nearness or contiguity, or side by side; as, a juxtaposition of… …
4juxtaposition — (n.) 1660s, from Fr. juxtaposition (1660s), from L. iuxta beside, near + Fr. position (see POSITION (Cf. position) (n.)). Latin iuxta is a contraction of *iugista (adv.), superlative of adjective *iugos closely connected, from stem of iugum yoke …
5Juxtaposition — (v. lat., d.i. Nebeneinanderstellung), 1) Nebeneinanderstellung von Zahlen; 2) Anreihung; 3) das Wachsen anorganischer Körper durch Ansetzen neuer Schichten von Außen, im Gegensatz zu dem Wachsen organischer Körper von Innen heraus …
6Juxtaposition — (lat.), die »Nebeneinanderstellung«, z. B. von Ziffern, die dadurch verschiedenen Wert erhalten; das Wachsen anorganischer Körper durch Ansetzen neuer Schichten von außen …
7Juxtaposition — Juxtaposition, latein. deutsch, in der Naturgeschichte das Wachsthum unorganischer Körper, indem sich Schichten übereinander ansetzen; also J. der Mineralien …
8juxtaposition — I noun adjacency, apposition, collation, collocation, connection, contact, contiguity, contiguousness, propinquity II index collation, connection (abutment), contact (touching) …
9Juxtaposition — En grammaire, la juxtaposition, ou parataxe asyndétique, est l introduction d une unité syntaxique quelconque sans la médiation d un mot outil (on peut dire aussi asyndète ou encore, corrélation implicite). Le plus souvent, les relations… …
10Juxtaposition — Eine Juxtaposition (von lat. iuxta „dicht daneben“, „nebenan“ und positio „Lage“, „Stellung“) bedeutet eine sehr nahe Platzierung z. B. zweier Hirnzonen (in der Medizin) oder zweier Befindlichkeiten (etwa Lieb und Leid) zueinander. Wichtig… …
11juxtaposition — (juk sta pô zi sion ; en vers, de six syllabes) s. f. Terme didactique. Action de juxtaposer des objets. • Cette communication [des organes entre eux] vient elle à cesser, l unité formelle à s évanouir, et les parties contiguës à n appartenir… …
12juxtaposition — 1. noun /ˌdʒʌk.stə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ a) The nearness of objects with no delimiter. There was a poignant juxtaposition between the boys laughing in the street and the girl crying on the balcony above. b) An absence of linking elements in a group of words …
13Juxtaposition — The prefix juxta comes from the Latin preposition meaning near, nearby, close. Juxtaposition is thus the act of placing two or more things side by side or the state of being so placed. To lose a pair of juxtaposed teeth is to lose teeth that are… …
14juxtaposition — n. in juxtaposition with * * * [ˌdʒʌkstəpə zɪʃ(ə)n] in juxtaposition with …
15juxtaposition — [[t]ʤʌ̱kstəpəzɪ̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] juxtapositions N VAR: usu N of n The juxtaposition of two contrasting objects, images, or ideas is the fact that they are placed together or described together, so that the differences between them are emphasized.… …
16juxtaposition — UK [ˌdʒʌkstəpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms juxtaposition : singular juxtaposition plural juxtapositions formal the process of juxtaposing things …
17juxtaposition — /jakstapazishan/ A placing or being placed in nearness or contiguity; or side by side; as a juxtaposition of words. Brown v. State, 126 Tex.Cr.R. 449, 72 S.W.2d 269, 270. In patent law, juxtaposition is the English equivalent of aggregation.… …
18juxtaposition — /jakstapazishan/ A placing or being placed in nearness or contiguity; or side by side; as a juxtaposition of words. Brown v. State, 126 Tex.Cr.R. 449, 72 S.W.2d 269, 270. In patent law, juxtaposition is the English equivalent of aggregation.… …
19JUXTAPOSITION — s. f. T. de Physique. Action des molécules qui se juxtaposent. Les cristaux qui se forment avec lenteur dans une dissolution tranquille, augmentent graduellement de volume par juxtaposition …
20JUXTAPOSITION — n. f. Action de juxtaposer ou Résultat de cette action. La juxtaposition de ces deux textes …