anteposition

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anteposition

  • /æntɪpəˈzɪʃən/

Where it comes from

From Latin anteponere.

noun antepositions

  1. countable, rare, uncountable The placing of something in front of something else, especially of words in a sentence.

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noun the placing of something in front of something else

Españolanteposición
Portuguêsanteposição
Françaisantéposition

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@misc{anteposition_2026,
  title = {anteposition},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anteposition},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}