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apposition [ˌæpəˈzɪʃn] N LING

apposition

приложе́ние nt

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Nouns can be used in apposition with other nouns and function like adjectives (which do not exist as a separate class of words). en.wikipedia.org

Also, superposition eyes can achieve greater sensitivity than apposition eyes, so are better suited to dark-dwelling creatures. en.wikipedia.org

To be treated as a noun in apposition. en.wikipedia.org

This specific epithet, however, is not an adjective but a noun in apposition, so the suffix should not be changed with different gender generic names. en.wikipedia.org

Compound eyes fall into two groups: apposition eyes, which form multiple inverted images, and superposition eyes, which form a single erect image. en.wikipedia.org

Apposition eyes are the most common form of eye, and are presumably the ancestral form of compound eye. en.wikipedia.org

His contributions to knowledge of the cell-wall were no less remarkable; he held the view now generally adopted of growth of cell-wall by apposition. en.wikipedia.org

Implications with negation can be obtained using the apposition of a context and its complementary. en.wikipedia.org

Even the apposition political party leader admire him for his honesty, integrity and service. en.wikipedia.org

See also, atamasco being a vernacular name used as a noun in apposition. en.wikipedia.org

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