Please excuse the following inside joke.
JUXTAPOSITION [juhk-stuh-puh-zish-uhn]
–noun
1. an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, esp. for comparison or contrast.
2. the state of being close together or side by side.
–noun
1. an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, esp. for comparison or contrast.
2. the state of being close together or side by side.

3 Comments:
At 12:53 AM, September 20, 2006,
Emm said…
Rude. I know. I'll try not to do it again. But look on the bright side. At least some of us learned a new word today! Now let's try and use it all in a sentence.
"I wish I was juxtaposition with the Oilers right now."
Wow. That was waaaaaay more rude than I had expected. You get the point. I meant side by side.
At 5:24 AM, September 20, 2006,
Anonymous said…
What a great word. Thanks Emm! I get it!
At 5:25 AM, September 20, 2006,
Anonymous said…
PS I also like "alliteration". I have just used it.
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