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preposition preposition definition

preposition


 
  Grep  of  noun  preposition 
  object  of  a  preposition 
  preposition 
  prepositional  object 
  prepositional  phrase 
 
  Overview  of  noun  preposition 
 
  The  noun  preposition  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  preposition  --  (a  function  word  that  combines  with  a  noun  or  pronoun  or  noun  phrase  to  form  a  prepositional  phrase  that  can  have  an  adverbial  or  adjectival  relation  to  some  other  word) 
  2.  preposition  --  ((linguistics)  the  placing  of  one  linguistic  element  before  another  (as  placing  a  modifier  before  the  word  it  modifies  in  a  sentence  or  placing  an  affix  before  the  base  to  which  it  is  attached)) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  preposition 
  prepositional 
 
  Overview  of  noun  preposition 
 
  The  noun  preposition  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  preposition  --  (a  function  word  that  combines  with  a  noun  or  pronoun  or  noun  phrase  to  form  a  prepositional  phrase  that  can  have  an  adverbial  or  adjectival  relation  to  some  other  word) 
  2.  preposition  --  ((linguistics)  the  placing  of  one  linguistic  element  before  another  (as  placing  a  modifier  before  the  word  it  modifies  in  a  sentence  or  placing  an  affix  before  the  base  to  which  it  is  attached)) 



preposition definition