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postpose

verb

place after another constituent in the sentence

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
OS
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. place after another constituent in the sentence

    “Japanese postposes the adpositions, whereas English preposes them”

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Example Sentences

Japanese postposes the adpositions, whereas English preposes them
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