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单词 postposition
释义

postposition

noun

post·​po·​si·​tion ˌpōs(t)-pə-ˈzi-shən How to pronounce postposition (audio)
ˈpōs(t)-pə-ˌzi-
: the placing of a grammatical element after a word to which it is primarily related in a sentence
also : such a word or particle especially when functioning as a preposition
postpositional
ˌpōs(t)-pə-ˈzish-nəl How to pronounce postposition (audio)
-ˈzi-shə-nᵊl
adjective
postpositionally adverb

Word History

Etymology

French, from postposer to place after, from Latin postponere (perfect indicative postposui)

First Known Use

circa 1638, in the meaning defined above

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