APPOSITE


Meaning of APPOSITE in English

/ ˈæpəzɪt; NAmE / adjective

apposite (to sth) ( formal ) very appropriate for a particular situation or in relation to sth

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WORD ORIGIN

late 16th cent.: from Latin appositus , past participle of apponere apply, from ad- towards + ponere put.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.