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pre·po·si·tion
 preposition
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- pronunciation:
- pre
p
zI
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition: |
in grammar, a word such as "in," "to," or "about" that is used with a noun or noun equivalent to create a phrase that modifies a noun, verb, or adjective.
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| derivations: |
prepositional (adj.), prepositionally (adv.) |
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