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postplace

postplace verb: to place afterward.

Verb

postplace (third-person singular simple present postplaces, present participle postplacing, simple past and past participle postplaced)

  1. (transitive) To place afterward.
    • In later years, 1577 and thereabouts, she changed this signature, postplacing the initial A, and making a rubric that Sr. Rodriguez Marín considers an F, interpreting the whole as: La Condesa doña Leonor de Milán, á Fernando.1913, Henry Alfred Todd, Romanic Review, volume 4, number 1, page 140

Forms of postplace

third-person singular presentpostplaces
present participlepostplacing
past participlepostplaced
pastpostplaced

Origin of postplace

From post- + place.

Questions about postplace

What does postplace mean?
Postplace means to place afterward.
What part of speech is postplace?
Postplace is a verb.
What is the past tense of postplace?
The past tense of postplace is postplaced.

Words near postplace in the dictionary

  1. postpill
  2. postpineal
  3. postpinning
  4. postpipe
  5. postpipes
  6. postplace
  7. postplaced
  8. postplacement
  9. postplaces
  10. postplacing
  11. postplating

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