First Known Use: 1583
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prepositive
adjective pre·pos·i·tive \pri-ˈpä-zə-tiv, -ˈpäz-tiv\
Definition of PREPOSITIVE
: put before : prefixed
— pre·pos·i·tive·ly adverb
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Origin of PREPOSITIVE
Late Latin praepositivus, from Latin praepositus, past participle of praeponere
Rhymes with PREPOSITIVE
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