different between intraposition vs circumposition

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circumposition

English

Etymology

circum- +? position. From Latin circumpositio, from circump?no (I put round).

Noun

circumposition (countable and uncountable, plural circumpositions)

  1. (chiefly technical) The act of positioning something around something else; or the state of being so positioned
  2. (linguistics) A pair of adpositions that occur on either side of the complement
  3. The act of circumposing.

Derived terms

  • circumpositional

Related terms

  • adposition
  • ambiposition
  • circumpose
  • infraposition
  • interposition
  • intraposition
  • postposition
  • preposition
  • superposition

References

  • John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) , “circumposition”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ?ISBN

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