postposition

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English

Definitions

noun

(grammar) A word that has the same purpose as a preposition but comes after the noun.
The act of placing after, or the state of being placed after.

Related words

Synonyms

postpositive preposition ergative locative postpositioning preposition proposition adposition postnoun prepositional verb præposition prepositional phrase prepositional prepositionhood prep.prep postmodifier postpositive

Antonyms

Rhymes

foremost position innermost position northernmost position outermost position outpost position post position southernmost position uppermost position

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