juxtapose

Meaning

To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison.

Synonyms

appose

contrast

compare

put together

collocate

confront

connect

deposit

emplace

equate

join

mount

place

put

synchronize

bowl over

charge

collate

Translations

juxtaposer

yuxtaponer

giustapporre

justapor

sovrapporre

jouxter

régler

placer

setzen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpəʊz/

Etymology

Borrowed from French juxtaposer, corresponding to juxta- + pose, derived from Latin iuxtā (“near, next to”) + pōnō (“place”).