juxtapose

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

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpəʊz/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpoʊz/

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• Rhymes: -əʊz

juxtapose (third-person singular simple present juxtaposes, present participle juxtaposing, simple past and past participle juxtaposed)

1. (transitive) To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison.

• juxtaposition

juxtapose

1. inflection of juxtaposer:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative