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apposite 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Adjective
/ˈapəzit/,
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Apt in the circumstances or in relation to something,
  1. Apt in the circumstances or in relation to something
    • - an apposite quotation
    • - the observations are apposite to the discussion
  1. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"
  2. (appositeness) aptness: appropriateness for the occasion; "the phrase had considerable aptness"
  3. Apposition is a grammatical construction in which two elements, normally noun phrases, are placed side by side, with one element serving to define or modify the other. When this device is used, the two elements are said to be in apposition. ...
  4. Something that is apposite; Appropriate, relevant, well-suited; fit; Positioned at rest in respect to another, be it side-to-side, front-to-front, back-to-back, or even three-dimensionally: in apposition; Related, homologous
  5. (appositeness) the state of being apposite
  6. adj.   Strikingly appropriate and relevant.
  7. adj. - appropriate, fitting, apt, suitable