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Definition: A word placed before a noun or pronoun to define its relationship with another word in the sentence. Prepositions are commonly referred to as location words.
The following is a list of the most commonly used prepositions in the English language. Click on any of the prepositions below for a more detailed explanation.
Prepositions: About, Above, Across, After, Against, Ahead Of, Along, Among, Around, As, At, Back to/Back From, Before, Behind, Below, Beneath, Beside, Besides, Between, Beyond, But, By, Close to, Despite/In Spite Of, Down, During, Except, Far From, For, From, In, In Back Of, In Front Of, Inside, Instead Of, Into, Like, Near, Next To, Of, Off, On, Onto, On Top Of, Opposite, Out, Outside, Over, Past, Through, Throughout, To, Toward, Towards, Under, Underneath, Until, Up, With, Within, Without
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