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prepositional phrase

A prepositional phrase is a series of words made up of a preposition and its object. (noun)

An example of a prepositional phrase is the phrase "from the park," in which "from" is the preposition and "park" is the object.

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See prepositional phrase in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See prepositional phrase in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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