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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PREPOSITIONAL

a.Pertaining to a preposition, or to preceding position.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PREPOSITIONAL

Prep `o *si "tion *al a. Etym: [Cf. F. prépositionnel.]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a preposition; of the nature of a preposition. Early. -- Prep `o *si "tion *al *ly, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

prepositional object

prep o si tion al ob ject |ˌprepəˈziSHənl ˈäbjəkt, -jekt ˈˌprɛpəˈzɪʃənl | ▶noun Grammar a noun phrase governed by a preposition.

 

prepositional phrase

prep o si tion al phrase ▶noun a modifying phrase consisting of a preposition and its object.

 

Oxford Dictionary

prepositional object

prep |os ¦ition ¦al ob ¦ject ▶noun Grammar a noun phrase governed by a preposition.

 

prepositional phrase

prep o si tion al phrase ▶noun a modifying phrase consisting of a preposition and its object.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

prepositional

prep o si tion al /prèpəzɪ́ʃ (ə )n (ə )l /形容詞 〘文法 〙前置詞の ▸ a prepositional phrase 前置詞句 .