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Apposite Definition & Meaning

apposite
adjective
  1. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"

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What does apposite mean?
being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"
What part of speech is apposite?
Apposite is an adjective.

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