anteposition

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The placing of something in front of something else, especially of words in a sentence.

Pronunciation

/æntɪpəˈzɪʃən/

Word forms

anteposition antepositions

Etymology

From Latin anteponere.

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