A-Z: General definitions: Prepositions

Definition

These words and phrases indicate the relationship between elements in a sentence, often in terms of their location or movement, e.g. ‘The bus was next to the car’, although there are many other ways in which prepositions are used. Common prepositions include ‘by’, ‘with’, ‘from’, ‘to, ‘for’, ‘in’, ‘under’, ‘after’ and ‘before’.

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