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noun - (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached)
The placing of a word or suffixed element after the word to which it is grammatically related.
A word or element placed postpositionally, as a preposition placed after its object.
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Washington newspaper editor? |
Career at a Washington newspaper? |
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Nov 7 2008 Wall Street Journal |
Feb 23 2007 Wall Street Journal |
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(linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached) |
The placing of a word or suffixed element after the word to which it is grammatically related. |
A word or element placed postpositionally, as a preposition placed after its object. For example, in the phrase these facts notwithstanding, notwithstanding is a postposition. |
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Prepositions and postpositions, together called adpositions (or broadly, in English, simply prepositions), are a class of words used to express spatial or temporal relations (in, under, towards, before) or mark various semantic roles (of, for).A preposition or postposition typically combines with a noun or pronoun, or more generally a noun phrase, this being called its complement, or sometimes object. A preposition comes before its complement; a postposition comes after its complement. English generally has prepositions rather than postpositions words such as in, under and of precede their objects, such as in England, under the table, of Jane although there are a few exceptions including "ago" and "notwithstanding", as in "three days ago" and "financial limitations notwithstanding". Some languages that use a different word order, have postpositions instead, or have both types. The phrase formed by a preposition or postposition together with its complement is called a prepositional ph |