apposite








adjective

  1. suitable; well-adapted; pertinent; relevant; apt: an apposite answer.

adjective

  1. well suited for the purpose; appropriate; apt
adj.

1620s, “well-put or applied, appropriate,” from Latin appositus “contiguous, neighboring;” figuratively “fit, proper, suitable,” past participle of apponere “apply to, put near,” from ad- “near” (see ad-) + ponere “to place” (see position (n.)).

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