preposition
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/ˈpripəˌzɪʃən/
/ˌprɛpəˈzɪʃən/
GeneralLinguistics
- 1 edat, ilgeç countable
Definition (English)
A word placed before a noun or pronoun to show its relation to another word, often of place, time, or direction.
Example Sentences
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In "the book on the table", "on" is a preposition."The book on the table" ifadesinde "on" bir edattır.
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English learners often choose the wrong preposition after verbs like 'depend'.İngilizce öğrenenler 'depend' gibi fiillerden sonra çoğu zaman yanlış edatı seçer.
Collocations
preposition of placepreposition of timedependent prepositioncommon prepositions