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anteposition

/æntɪpəˈzɪʃən/

anteposition noun: the placing of something in front of something else, especially of words in a sentence.

Noun

anteposition (countable and uncountable, plural antepositions)

  1. (rare) The placing of something in front of something else, especially of words in a sentence.

anteposition meaning in Tamil

anteposition in Tamil

முன்நகர்ந்த கருப்ப

Forms of anteposition

pluralantepositions

Origin of anteposition

From Latin anteponere.

Questions about anteposition

What does anteposition mean?
Anteposition means the placing of something in front of something else, especially of words in a sentence.
What is anteposition in Tamil?
Anteposition in Tamil is முன்நகர்ந்த கருப்ப. See Anteposition meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anteposition?
Anteposition is a noun.
How do you pronounce anteposition?
Anteposition is pronounced /æntɪpəˈzɪʃən/.
What is the plural of anteposition?
The plural of anteposition is antepositions.

Words near anteposition in the dictionary

  1. antepileptics
  2. anteplacental
  3. anteport
  4. anteportico
  5. anteports
  6. anteposition
  7. antepositional
  8. antepositions
  9. antepost
  10. anteprandial
  11. antepredicament

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Adapted from Wiktionary: anteposition (page history and authors); anteposition (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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