Prepositions

/ˌpɹɛ.pəˈzɪ.ʃənz/

Synonyms for "prepositions" (5 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
function word

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
prepsrelation word

Related words (2)

Noun(2 words)
relational wordstructural word

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

2 entries
part of speechword class

More specific

3 entries
compound prepositionphrasal prepositionsimple preposition

Collocations

5 entries
English prepositionscommon prepositionsprepositions chartprepositions listprepositions practice

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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He concentrated on his study of prepositions.

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Prepositions generally cause problems for foreign language students.

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Prepositions are not like other words. The separable prefixes of German seem strange at first. Later they seem like a great idea.

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All prepositions take the nominative.

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