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PREPOSITION

Divisions of Grammar Definitions - Etymology. A preposition connects words, clauses, and sentences together and shows the relation between them. "My hand is on the table" shows relation between hand and table. Prepositions are so called because they are generally placed before the words whose connection or relation with other words they point out. Next: CONJUNCTION Previous: ADVERB Report Privacy SHARE BOOKMARK

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