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OBJECT OF A PREPOSITION
Dictionary entry overview: What does object of a preposition mean?
• OBJECT OF A PREPOSITION (noun)
The noun OBJECT OF A PREPOSITION has 1 sense:
1. the object governed by a preposition
Familiarity information: OBJECT OF A PREPOSITION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• OBJECT OF A PREPOSITION (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The object governed by a preposition
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
object of a preposition; prepositional object
Hypernyms ("object of a preposition" is a kind of...):
object ((grammar) a constituent that is acted upon)
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