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apposite
/ˈa.pə.zɪt/
noun
That which is apposite; something suitable.
adjective
Strikingly appropriate or relevant; well suited to the circumstance or in relation to something.
Positioned at rest in respect to another, be it side-to-side, front-to-front, back-to-back, or even three-dimensionally: in apposition.
Related, homologous.
Synonymsto the point
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