apposite

/ˈa.pə.zɪt//əˈpɒzɪt/

noun

  1. 1

    That which is apposite; something suitable.

adjective

  1. 1

    Strikingly appropriate or relevant; well suited to the circumstance or in relation to something.

  2. 2

    Positioned at rest in respect to another, be it side-to-side, front-to-front, back-to-back, or even three-dimensionally: in apposition.

  3. 3

    Related, homologous.

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