Usually means: Modifiers containing preposition and object.
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  1. prepositional phrases: Collins English Dictionary
  2. prepositional phrases: Vocabulary.com
  3. prepositional phrases: Wiktionary
  4. Prepositional phrases: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Prepositional Phrases: Glossary of English Grammar Terms

(Note: See prepositional_phrase as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (prepositional phrase)

noun:  (grammar) A phrase containing both a preposition and its object or complement; may be used as an adjunct or a modifier.
▸ Also see prepositional_phrase

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