| DECOMPOSITION | • decomposition n. A biological process through which organic material is reduced to e.g. compost. • decomposition n. The act of taking something apart, e.g. for analysis.
 • decomposition n. The splitting (of e.g. a matrix, an atom, or a compound) into constituent parts.
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| EXTRAPOSITION | • extraposition n. (Linguistics) The movement of an element from its normal place to one at the end, or near the end, of a sentence. • EXTRAPOSITION n. the act of extraposing.
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| INDISPOSITION | • indisposition n. A mild illness, the state of being indisposed. • indisposition n. A state of not being disposed to do something; disinclination; unwillingness.
 • indisposition n. A bad mood or disposition.
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| INFRAPOSITION | • infraposition n. A situation or position beneath. • INFRAPOSITION n. the state of being placed below something else.
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| INTERPOSITION | • interposition n. The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation. • interposition n. The thing interposed.
 • INTERPOSITION n. the act of interposing.
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| JUXTAPOSITION | • juxtaposition n. The nearness of objects with little or no delimiter. • juxtaposition n. The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together.
 • juxtaposition v. To place in juxtaposition.
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| NONDEPOSITION | • nondeposition n. A failure to deposit or throw down. • NONDEPOSITION n. something that is not a deposition.
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| RECOMPOSITION | • recomposition n. Composition again or anew; the process or result of recomposing. • RECOMPOSITION n. the act of recomposing.
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| REDISPOSITION | • redisposition n. Readjustment; the act of redisposing. • REDISPOSITION n. a new disposition.
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| SUPERPOSITION | • superposition n. The placing of one thing on top of another. • superposition n. (Geology) The deposition of one stratum over another; the principle that in a series of sedimentary…
 • superposition n. (Quantum mechanics) The situation in quantum mechanics where two or more quantum states are added together…
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| TRANSPOSITION | • transposition n. (Especially mathematics) The act or process of transposing or interchanging. • transposition n. (Music) A shift of a piece of music to a different musical key by adjusting all the notes of the work…
 • transposition n. (Chess) A sequence of moves resulting in a position that may also be reached by another, more common sequence.
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