Appositive to the words going immediately before. --Knatchbull. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
appositively — adverb in an appositive manner this adjective is used appositively • Syn: ↑in apposition • Derived from adjective: ↑appositive … Useful english dictionary
appositively — adverb see appositive … New Collegiate Dictionary
appositively — See appositive. * * * … Universalium
appositively — adv. as an apposition (Grammar) … English contemporary dictionary
appositive — appositively, adj. /euh poz i tiv/, Gram. n. 1. a word or phrase in apposition. adj. 2. placed in apposition. 3. (of an adjective or adjectival phrase) directly following the noun it modifies. [1685 95; APPOSIT(ION) + IVE] * * * … Universalium
in apposition — adverb in an appositive manner this adjective is used appositively • Syn: ↑appositively • Derived from adjective: ↑appositive (for: ↑appositively) … Useful english dictionary
appositive — adjective Date: 1693 of, relating to, or standing in grammatical apposition • appositive noun • appositively adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
Apposition — Not to be confused with dislocations, an apposition like structure whose elements are not placed side by side. For movement of the thumb, see Thumb#Opposition and apposition. Apposition is a grammatical construction in which two elements,… … Wikipedia
appositive — /əˈpɒzətɪv/ (say uh pozuhtiv) Grammar –adjective 1. placed in apposition. –noun 2. a word or phrase placed in apposition. –appositively, adverb …
appositive — [ə päz′ə tiv] adj. of or in apposition n. a word, phrase, or clause in apposition appositively adv … English World dictionary
