appose
pronunciation
How to pronounce appose in British English: UK [ə'pəʊz]
How to pronounce appose in American English: US [ə'poʊz]
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- Verb:
- place side by side or in close proximity
Word Origin
- appose (v.)
- "to apply" (one thing to another), 1590s, either from French apposer (from a "to;" see ad-, + poser "to place;" see pose (v.1)), or else formed in English from Latin apponere (see apposite) on analogy of compose, expose, etc. In Middle English, an identical word was a variant spelling of oppose. Related: Apposed; apposing.
Example
- 1. I had to appose to that , her option was being to bother me .
- 2. But the gop would probably appose spending the fund to do something like that .
- 3. Distributor box1.the distributor shall write the code of distributor on the box of " distributor code " and appose the official seal to them when he sells the products .