Meaning & use
prepositional
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Relating to or functioning as a preposition.
See it in a sentence
'In the box' is a prepositional phrase modifying the noun before it.
The teacher asked students to identify the prepositional phrases in each sentence.
A note on using this word
Prepositional almost always appears in the phrase 'prepositional phrase,' a core concept in English grammar instruction.
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