appositional

adjective

ap·​po·​si·​tion·​al ¦a-pə-¦zi-shə-nᵊl  -shnəl 

: relating to or being in apposition

appositionally

¦a-pə-¦zi-shə-nᵊl-ē, 

-shnə-lē

adverb

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