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Definitions of juxtaposition in various dictionaries:
noun - the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
noun - a side-by-side position
The act or an instance of juxtaposing or the state of being juxtaposed.
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| 13 letters:A noun meaning a side-by-side placement, especially for comparison or contrast |
| To place side by side, as in an unexpected combination of colors or ideas |
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| The act or an instance of juxtaposing or the state of being juxtaposed. |
| the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. |
| The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. |
| the act of positioning close together (or side by side) |
| a side-by-side position |
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Juxtaposition is an act or instance of placing two elements close together or side by side. This is often done in order to compare/contrast the two, to show similarities or differences, etc. * Juxtaposition in literary terms is the showing contrast by concepts placed side by side. An example of juxtaposition are the quotes "Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country", and "Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate", both by John F. Kennedy, who particularly liked juxtaposition as a rhetorical device. Jean Piaget specifically contrasts juxtaposition in various fields from syncretism, arguing that "juxtaposition and syncretism are in antithesis, syncretism being the predominance of the whole over the details, juxtaposition that of the details over the whole". Piaget writes:* In visual perception, juxtaposition is the absence of relations between details; syncretism is a vision of the whole which creates a vague but all-inclus |