Interposition Definition & Meaning

interposition
noun
  1. the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
  2. the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others

"Interposition" in song lyrics

See how interposition is used in real songs:

  • "colonic interposition"
    AOL — AOL
  • "gastrectomy colonic interposition"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "interposition"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "interposition" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for interposition to find words that pair well.

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