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Juxtaposed

Definition: Juxtaposed

Juxtaposed

Adjective

1. Placed side by side often for comparison; "juxtaposed pictures".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "juxtaposed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references)


Crosswords: Juxtaposed

English words defined with "juxtaposed": juxtapose. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Juxtaposed

DomainTitle

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: Juxtaposed

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Rush Limbaugh

You'll see the images of opulence in the Michelangelo Hotel and the wackos attending, juxtaposed with those of nearby people living in utter and total squalor.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Juxtaposed

"Juxtaposed" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 67.61% of the time. "Juxtaposed" is used about 71 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)67.61%4849,194
Adjective (general or positive)16.9%12101,599
Lexical Verb (past tense)15.49%11106,044
                    Total100.00%71N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Juxtaposed

Expression using "juxtaposed": juxtaposed to. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Juxtaposed

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

juxtaposed

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Juxtaposed

Language Translations for "juxtaposed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

使并列 (juxtapose). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

naburig (adjacent, nearby, neighbouring), belendend (adjacent, adjoining, neighbouring), aanpalend (adjacent, adjoining, contiguous, neighbouring), aanliggend (adjacent, adjoining, nearby, neighbouring), aangrenzend (adjacent, adjoining, nearby, neighbouring). (various references)

   

French

  

contigu, avoisinant, attenant, adjacent. (various references)

   

German

  

Nachbar- (neighboring, neighbouring), benachbart (adjacent, adjoining, contiguous, nearby, neighboring, neighbouring, next door), anstossend (adjacent, adjoining, contiguous, neighbouring), anliegend (adjacent, enclosed, fitting, flat, tight-fitting), angrenzend (abutting, adjacent, adjoin, adjoining, bordering, contiguous, flanking, nearby, neighboring, neighbouring). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uxtaposedjay

   

Russian 

  

размещать рядом (juxtapose, juxtaposing). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

bitişik (adjacent, adjoined, adjoining, attached, close, conjunct, connate, connected, contiguous, juxtaposed to, near, neighbor, neighboring, neighbour, neighbouring, next door). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Juxtaposed

Misspellings

"Juxtaposed" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: justapose, jutaposed, juxapose, juxtapoz, juxtopose, juxxtapose, juztapose. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Juxtaposed"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "juxtaposed" (pronounced ju'kstupō"zd)
5-u p ō" z ddeposed, opposed, proposed, supposed, unopposed.
4-p ō" z dcomposed, decomposed, disposed, exposed, imposed, overexposed, posed, predisposed, reimposed, superimposed, transposed.
3-ō" z dclosed, disclosed, dozed, enclosed, foreclosed, hosed, nosed, undisclosed.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Juxtaposed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-j-o-p-s-t-u-x"

-1 letter: juxtapose.

-3 letters: jousted, outsped, podesta, spouted, tuxedos, updates.

-4 letters: adepts, adjust, adopts, auspex, autoed, depots, despot, exodus, expats, jauped, justed, ousted, pasted, paused, posted, pouted, pseudo, sapote, sauted, sexpot, soaped, souped, stoped, taupes, toused, tuxedo, update.

-5 letters: adept, adopt, adust, apods, autos, dates, datos, dauts, depot, detox, doats, doest, dopas, dopes, dotes, douse, duets.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

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Alternative Orthography: Juxtaposed


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4A 75 78 74 61 70 6F 73 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.---    ..-    -..-    -    .-    .--.    ---    ...    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001010 01110101 01111000 01110100 01100001 01110000 01101111 01110011 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#74 &#117 &#120 &#116 &#97 &#112 &#111 &#115 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004A 0075 0078 0074 0061 0070 006F 0073 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

44879086678281857170

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Juxtaposed"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Chinese

字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , Chinois, Chinesisch, китайский, китаец, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatie菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, néerlandais, holländisch, голландский, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait

French

dictionnaire, définition, traduction法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, français, französisch, французский, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , Duitse, allemand, немецкий, alman

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, Russe, russisch, русский, Rusça

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme土耳其語 , 土耳其, turque, türkisch, турецкий, türkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglais, englisch, английский, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Spoken
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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