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nebeneinandergesetzt

Nebeneinandergesetzt is a German term describing the arrangement of elements placed side by side, i.e., juxtaposed. The word combines nebeneinander (side by side) and gesetzt (placed). It is used in technical contexts to describe non-hierarchical or parallel arrangements.

In linguistics, nebeneinandergesetzt refers to paratactic constructions, where clauses or phrases occur in sequence without syntactic

In typography and mathematics, the concept covers placing symbols directly next to each other without an explicit

The term is used in design, information visualization, and software documentation to discuss the effect and

See also: Parataxis; Juxtaposition; Nebeneinander; Juxtaposition in typography.

subordination.
Examples:
Es
regnet,
es
ist
kühl.
Er
kam,
er
sah.
Such
sequences
illustrate
the
juxtaposition
of
independent
units
and
a
lack
of
explicit
connective
hierarchy.
operator:
ab,
xy
denote
multiplication;
or
two
words
aligned
on
the
same
baseline
for
visual
emphasis.
It
also
describes
the
general
visual
relation
of
adjacent
elements
in
a
line
or
block.
interpretation
of
side-by-side
presentation
independently
of
connectors
or
hierarchical
structure.