Apposition and Abutment

Apposition

Apposition noun - The act of positioning close together (or side by side).

Abutment and apposition are semantically related. in convergence topic. In some cases you can use "Abutment" instead a noun "Apposition".

Nearby Words: apposite, appositely

Abutment

Abutment noun - A masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge.
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Apposition and abutment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apposition" instead a noun "Abutment".

Nearby Word: abutted
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