HyperDic: prepose

English > 1 sense of the word prepose:
VERBcontactpreposeplace before another constituent in the sentence
English > prepose: 1 sense > verb 1, contact
Meaningplace before another constituent in the sentence.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"English preposes the adpositions
Broaderput, set, place, pose, position, layPut into a certain place or abstract location
Nounspreposition(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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