noun the act of adding; application; accretion.
2. apposition ·noun the putting of things in juxtaposition, or side by side; also, the condition of being so placed.
3. apposition ·noun the state of two nouns or pronouns, put in the same case, without a connecting word between them; as, i admire cicero, the orator. here, the second noun explains or characterizes the first.