Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ambiposition

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: am-bi-po-si-tion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An adposition that can occur either before or after its complement.

Example Sentences

"The ascribing of postpositions to Indo-European is not well founded. The elements concerned may have been ambipositions."

Etymology

From ambi- + position.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: ambi

Inflected Forms

ambipositions (plural)

Derived Forms

ambipositional

Questions

What does ambiposition mean?: An adposition that can occur either before or after its complement.
Where does ambiposition come from?: From ambi- + position.

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