postposition

About 0.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A word that has the same purpose as a preposition but comes after the noun.
2. noun The act of placing after, or the state of being placed after.
3. verb To be placed after a the word that it modifies.

Similar words

ergative locative postpositioning preposition proposition adposition postnoun prepositional verb prepositional phrase prepositional

Often followed by

of is in and to or with as can

Word family

postpositional postpositionally postpositions