Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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preposition | Yes | No | No | No |
prepose | No | No | Yes | No |
preposition (noun) | prepose (noun) |
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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 | |
(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 (verb) | prepose (verb) |
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place before another constituent in the sentence |