prepositioning

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A form of preposition — Any of a class of non-inflecting words and multiword terms typically employed to connect a following noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word: a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of preposition
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APA

prepositioning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepositioning

MLA

“prepositioning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepositioning. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prepositioning,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepositioning.

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