| NOUN | communication | postposition | (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached) |
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| Meaning | (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached). | |
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| Category | linguistics | The scientific study of language |
| Broader | place, position | An item on a list or in a sequence |
| Spanish | posposición | |
| Adjectives | postpositive | (of a modifier) placed after another word |
| Verbs | postpose | place after another constituent in the sentence |
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