preposition (28 synonym found)

Preposition has 28 synonyms. The top synonyms for preposition are adjectival, adjective, adverb, adverbial, adversative conjunction, attributive, conjunction, conjunctive adverb and 20 more. Another word for preposition is adjectival. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for preposition?

A common synonym for preposition is adjectival. Other synonyms include adjective, adverb, adverbial, adversative conjunction.

How many synonyms does preposition have?

Preposition has 28 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does preposition mean?

(n): a closed class of non-inflecting words typically employed to connect a noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word; a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in Eng

Definition of preposition:

(n) : a closed class of non-inflecting words typically employed to connect a noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word; a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word; -- so called because it is usually placed before the word with which it is phrased; as, a bridge of iron; he comes from town; it is good for food; a proposition; an exposition; a discourse
"he made a long preposition and oration -- Fabyan"
(v) : to place in a location before some other event occurs
"it is important to preposition the material before turning on the machine."
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Definition of preposition:

(n) : a closed class of non-inflecting words typically employed to connect a noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word; a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word; -- so called because it is usually placed before the word with which it is phrased; as, a bridge of iron; he comes from town; it is good for food; a proposition; an exposition; a discourse
"he made a long preposition and oration -- Fabyan"
(v) : to place in a location before some other event occurs
"it is important to preposition the material before turning on the machine."
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