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Prepositional phrase Moderate

Origin: Latin prefix pre-

Prepositional phrase has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a phrase beginning with a preposition

2

A phrase containing both a preposition and its object or complement; may be used as an adjunct or a modifier.

See Also
object pp noun phrase modifier adverbial phrase preposition keen complement
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
phrase
Rhyming Words
ase base ease rase wase nase sase vase tase case kase lase mase jase mease dbase tease pease ukase dease
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