juxtaposition Definition

juxtaposition

noun – The act of juxtaposing, or the state of being juxtaposed; the act of placing or the state of being placed in nearness or contiguity.

noun – A placing or being placed in nearness or contiguity, or side by side.

noun – The nearness of objects with no delimiter.

noun – The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together.

verb – To place in juxtaposition.

noun – the act of positioning close together (or side by side)

noun – a side-by-side position