post-pose

post-po·sé

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pohst poh-zey]
- /poʊst poʊˈzeɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pohst poh-zey]
- /poʊst poʊˈzeɪ/

Definition of post-pose word

verb with object post-pose to place (a grammatical form) after a related grammatical form: The adverb “out” in “put out the light” is postposed in “put the light out.”. 1

Just one definition for post-pose

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Origin of post-pose

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30; post- + (pre)pose

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Parts of speech for Post-pose

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Post-pose

post-pose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.