preposition
Definitions
Noun
- A function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word
- (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "preposition".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "preposition".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "preposition".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | position | 3 | 241 |
| 2 | opposition | 4 | 46 |
| 3 | proposition | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | predispositions | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | exposition | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | predisposition | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | redeposition | 5 | 3 |
| 8 | deposition | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | depositions | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | propositions | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | premonition | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | presupposition | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | propositioned | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | expositions | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | reposition | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | repositioned | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | reimposition | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | repositioning | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | supposition | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | oppositions | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | super-position | 5 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "preposition" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "preposition" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "preposition" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "preposition".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | proposition | 4 | 16 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
WFP Calls for Urgent Access to Preposition Food in Sudan as Rainy Season Risks Cutting off Roads to Starving
Apr 11, 2025 World Food Program USA
Apr 11, 2025 World Food Program USA