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postpositive definition
post·posi·tive (pōst′päz′ə tiv)
adjective
Gram. placed after or added to a word; suffixed
Etymology: LL postpositivus < L postpositus: see postposition
noun
a postpositive word
Related Forms:
- postpositively post′·pos′i·tively adverb
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