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phrasal preposition

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables
phrasal prepo-si-tion
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A preposition composed of several words rather than just one.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

phrasal prepositions (plural)

Phrases

prepositional phrase

Frequently Paired Words

prepositional phrase phrase adverbial phrase conjunctional phrase determiner phrase interjectional phrase phrasal noun phrasal verb

Questions

What does phrasal preposition mean?
A preposition composed of several words rather than just one.

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