Engelsk substantiv: preposition |
1. | preposition (om kommunikasjon) a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | closed-class word, function word |
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2. | preposition (om kommunikasjon) (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached) |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | place, position |
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| Overordnet kategori | linguistics |
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