Definition of Postpose in English :
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Postpose meaning in English
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Postpose
see synonyms of postposeVerb
1. postpose
place after another constituent in the sentence
Example Sentences:'Japanese postposes the adpositions, whereas English preposes them'
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Postpose
see synonyms of postposeverb (transitive)
to place (a word or phrase) after other constituents in a sentence
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Postpose
see synonyms of postposetr.v. post·posed, post·pos·ing, post·pos·es
To place (a word or phrasal constituent) after another constituent in a sentence, as the direct object noun phrase all the interesting places he had visited in the sentence He described to them all the interesting places he had visited.
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