How do you spell preposition?

The correct spelling is P-R-E-P-O-S-I-T-I-O-N. A function word that typically combines with a noun phrase to form a phrase which usually expresses a modification or predication

What does preposition mean?

A function word that typically combines with a noun phrase to form a phrase which usually expresses a modification or predication

How to Spell preposition

preposition

preposition - noun

A function word that typically combines with a noun phrase to form a phrase which usually expresses a modification or predication

Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API

Etymology

Middle English preposicioun, from Anglo-French preposicion, from Latin praeposition-, praepositio, from praeponere to put in front, from prae- pre- + ponere to put {mat|position|}

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