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Definition of postposition noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

postposition

noun
 
/ˌpəʊstpəˈzɪʃn/
 
/ˌpəʊstpəˈzɪʃn/
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  1. a word or part of a word that comes after the word it relates to, for example ‘-ish’ in ‘greenish’
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from preposition, by substitution of the prefix post- for pre-.
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