Noun:

ஒன்றை மற்றொன்றின் மீது வைத்தல்,

apposition's Usage Examples:

These layers arc secreted by the protoplasm by the direct apposition of substances on those already in existence; and they may go on increasing in thickness, both by apposition and by the intussusception of particles probably carried in through the protoplasmic fibres, which penetrate the cell-wall as long as the cell lives.

There is an excessive use of the ablative absolute, and ablative phrases are often appended in a kind of vague "apposition" to express the author's own opinion of an immediately previous statement, e.

The leaves in the bud are either placed simply in apposition, as in the mistletoe, or they are folded or rolled up longitudinally or laterally, giving rise to different kinds of vernation, as delineated in figs.

It is intelligible from the mode of formation that foreign bodies may become entangled in the gelatinous matrix, and compound zoogloeae may arise by the apposition of several distinct forms, a common event in macerating troughs (fig.

The watering was caused by poor apposition of the lid to the globe caused by shortening of the lid secondary to excess skin removal.

bayonet apposition with 1-2 cm of shortening can be accepted.

Talk on close apposition at the Functional Grammar Colloquium, Amsterdam, 15 Feb 2002.

When the filament is continuous with the connective, and is prolonged so that the anther-lobes appear to be united to it throughout their whole length, and lie in apposition to it and on both sides of it, the anther is said to be adnate or adherent; when the filament ends at the base of the anther, then the latter is innate or erect.

Living matter is a mixture of substances chiefly dissolved in water; the comparison with the crystals has led to a supposed distinction in the mode of growth, crystals growing by the superficial apposition of new particles and living substance by intussusception.

As the edges of the wound are brought into accurate apposition there is little or no blood lodged between them, so that an extremely narrow strip of fibrin glues the cut edges together.

apposition of the lid to the globe caused by shortening of the lid secondary to excess skin removal.

Synonyms:

position, positioning, locating, emplacement, location, placement, juxtaposition, tessellation, collocation,

Antonyms:

disorienting, studio, there, here, inactivity,