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verb (juxtapos, ing)
- To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison
- "In juxtaposing the youth athletes of our grandparents' generation with those of the modern era, we're essentially comparing w:Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Beetles to w:Hummer, Hummers." http://www.gatewaynewspapers.com/cranberryjournal/63705/
Translations: - French: juxtaposer
- German: nebeneinander stellen
- Spanish: yuxtaponer
Etymology: From French juxtaposer, corresponding to juxta- + pose, derived from Latin juxta, iuxta + ponere.
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