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postpose

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From French postposer. See post- and pose.

verb postposes · postposing · postposed

  1. transitive To place (a word or phrase) after another in a sentence, especially in order to modify it
  2. obsolete, transitive To postpone. kings are postposed to bishops

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"postpose." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/postpose. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{postpose_2026,
  title = {postpose},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/postpose},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}