Substantiv
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The nearness of objects with no delimiter.
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An absence of linking elements in a group of words that are listed together.
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Example: mother father instead of mother and father.
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An absence of operators in an expression.
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Using juxtaposition for multiplication saves space when writing longer expressions. a \times b \! collapses to ab\!.
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The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together.
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Two or more contrasting sounds, colours, styles etc. placed together for stylistic effect.
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The juxtaposition of the bright yellows on the dark background made the painting appear three dimensional.
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The close placement of two ideas to imply a link that may not exist.
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Example: In 1965 the government was elected; in 1965 the economy took a dive.
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Verb
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To place in juxtaposition.
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