prepositions
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)
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "prepositions".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "prepositions".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "prepositions".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | positions | 3 | 54 |
| 2 | opposition | 4 | 46 |
| 3 | proposition | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | predispositions | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | exposition | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | predisposition | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | depositions | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | suppositions | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | redeposition | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | deposition | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | propositions | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | expositions | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | presupposition | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | premonitions | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | propositioned | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | reposition | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | oppositions | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | repositioned | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | reimposition | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | opposition's | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | repositioning | 5 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "prepositions" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "prepositions" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "prepositions" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "prepositions".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | propositions | 4 | 2 |
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.
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