Hyphenation of juxtaposition

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word juxtaposition? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

jux-ta-po-si-tion

Definitions of juxtaposition:

1.	The act of positioning close together (or side by side) It is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors
2.	A side-by-side position

Synonyms of juxtaposition:

noun	apposition, collocation, placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
noun	position, place

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