Definition of Postpose

1. Verb. Place after another constituent in the sentence. "Japanese postposes the adpositions, whereas English preposes them"

Generic synonyms: Lay, Place, Pose, Position, Put, Set
Derivative terms: Postposition

Definition of Postpose

1. v. t. To postpone.

Definition of Postpose

1. to place (a word or phrase) after a grammatically related word [v -POSED, -POSING, -POSES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Postpose

postoral
postorbital
postorgasmic
postpaid
postpartum
postpollination
postponable
postpone
postponed
postponement
postponements
postponer
postponers
postpones
postponing
postpose (current term)
postposed
postposes
postposing
postposition
postpositional
postpositions
postpositive
postpositively
postprandial
postprimary
postprison
postproduction
postproductions
postpuberty

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