prepositional
pronunciation
How to pronounce prepositional in British English: UK [ˌprepə'zɪʃənl]
How to pronounce prepositional in American English: US [ˌprepə'zɪʃənl]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to or formed with a preposition
Word Origin
- prepositional (adj.)
- 1754, from preposition + -al (1).
Example
- 1. Mr medvedev 's prepositional condescension came during a scathing personal attack on the ukrainian president in which he said russia would not be sending another ambassador to kiev ( or kyiv , as ukrainians prefer it spelled ) .