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prepose

verb

place before another constituent in the sentence

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pɹiːˈpəʊz

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. place before another constituent in the sentence

    “English preposes the adpositions; Japanese postposes them”

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Example Sentences

English preposes the adpositions; Japanese postposes them
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