- juxtapose jux·ta·pose vt
- [ˌdʒʌkstə'pəʊz]
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Juxtapose — Jux ta*pose (j[u^]ks t[.a]*p[=o]z ), v. t. [Cf. {Juxtaposit}, {Pose}.] To place in juxtaposition. Huxley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
juxtapose — jux|ta|pose [ˌdʒʌkstəˈpəuz US ˈdʒʌkstəpouz] v [T] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Probably from juxtaposition (17 21 centuries), from Latin juxta near + English position] formal to put things together, especially things that are not normally together,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
juxtapose — jux|ta|pose [ dʒʌkstə,pouz ] verb transitive FORMAL to place things together or describe things together so that people can see how they are different … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
juxtapose — jux·ta·pose … English syllables
juxtapose — jux•ta•pose [[t]ˈdʒʌk stəˌpoʊz, ˌdʒʌk stəˈpoʊz[/t]] v. t. posed, pos•ing to place close together or side by side, esp. for comparison or contrast • Etymology: 1850–55; back formation from juxtaposition … From formal English to slang
