Usually means: Words indicating relationships between elements.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. prepositions: Merriam-Webster
  2. prepositions: Collins English Dictionary
  3. prepositions: Vocabulary.com
  4. Prepositions, prepositions: Wordnik
  5. prepositions: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. prepositions: Wiktionary
  7. prepositions: Dictionary.com
  8. prepositions: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Prepositions: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. prepositions: MyWord.info
  11. prepositions: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Prepositions: Glossary of English Grammar Terms

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prepositions: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (preposition)

noun:  (grammar, strict sense) Any of a class of non-inflecting words and multiword terms typically employed to connect a following noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word: a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word.
noun:  (grammar, broad sense) An adposition.
noun:  (obsolete) A proposition; an exposition; a discourse.
verb:  (sometimes proscribed) Alternative spelling of pre-position. [(transitive) To position (something) ahead of time. (The objects thus positioned are usually supplies, tools, instruments, weapons, or troops.)]
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