ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ambiposition

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ambiposition is a noun meaning (linguistics) An adposition that can occur either before or after its complement.

Meaning

(linguistics) An adposition that can occur either before or after its complement.

Example Sentences

The ascribing of postpositions to Indo-European is not well founded. The elements concerned may have been ambipositions.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include circumposition, appositional, apposition, complementarity, complementizer, complementation.

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