juxtaposition
act or instance of placing two objects, things close to each other, usually contrastive.
I find a photo of fat American with a skinny African child a bit disturbing, it is such a juxtaposition.
stomach-churning
adjective, means that something makes us feel sick and nauseous.
Tidy your room, this mess is stomach-churning!
Lilly was never able to cook any meat, she found 'raw animal flesh', as she called it, stomach-churning.
adjacent
adj., close to, next to, neighbouring, lying near.
New neighbours have moved to adjacent apartment.
In order to get some exquisite spices, you should go to the adjecent market.
a metal bar, with heavy discs of the same weight attached to each end, usually used in gyms to gain bigger arm muscles.
When Jim decided to improve his body sculpture, he started by purchasing barbell and some weights.
Our gym is fully equipped, so obviously we have barbells and various weights.
substraction
act of substracting, taking an amount (or number) from a larger amount.
The teacher said I should have done substraction, not addition in that equation.
We gain additional space by substraction of unnecessary elements.
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