adj.
Pronunciation: ' a-p ə -z ə t
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin appositus, from past participle of apponere to place near, from ad- + ponere to put ― more at POSITION
Date: 1621
: highly pertinent or appropriate : APT < apposite remarks>
synonyms see RELEVANT
– ap · po · site · ly adverb
– ap · po · site · ness noun