"adpositional phrase" meaning in All languages combined

See adpositional phrase on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: adpositional phrases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} adpositional phrase (plural adpositional phrases)
  1. (grammar, linguistics) A phrase in a syntactic category that includes an adposition as head and usually a complement such as a noun phrase. Categories (topical): Grammar, Linguistics
    Sense id: en-adpositional_phrase-en-noun-W9lzGouo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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