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prepositional phrases

prepositional phrases is the plural of prepositional phrase.

Meaning of prepositional phrase

Noun

prepositional phrase (plural prepositional phrases)

  1. A phrase containing both a preposition and its object or complement and which may be used as an adjunct or a modifier.
    Synonyms:
    PP

Questions about prepositional phrases

What is prepositional phrases the plural of?
Prepositional phrases is the plural of prepositional phrase.

Words near prepositional phrases in the dictionary

  1. prepositional article
  2. prepositional articles
  3. prepositional case
  4. prepositional cases
  5. prepositional phrase
  6. prepositional phrases
  7. prepositional pronoun
  8. prepositional pronouns
  9. prepositional verb
  10. prepositional verbs
  11. prepositionally

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