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preposicioun
Middle English
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preposition
B1
/ˌpɹɛpəˈzɪʃən/
Any of a class of non-inflecting words and multiword terms typically employed to connect a following 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.
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