(n.) The act of placing after, or the state of being placed after.
(n.) A word or particle placed after, or at the end of, another word; -- distinguished from preposition.
Example Sentences:
(1) The acquisition of grammatical relations from four languages is compared: (1) the definite accusative suffix and pragmatically motivated word order of Turkish; (2) Kaluli verb agreement, case and focus marking postpositions, and pragmatically motivated word order; (3) Hungarian definite and indefinite verb conjunction; and (4) Italian participial agreement and anaphoric, accusative case pronouns.
(2) No unsuspected abnormalities or underlying diseases leading to the cancellation or postposition of surgery were found.
(3) Sequence of information was important, however, and it is suggested that the effect can be explained by better opportunities for integration for preposition versus postposition instructions.
(4) The sequential nature of substitution errors was further analyzed by tallying and classifying errors as anticipatory (prepositioning), reiterative (postpositioning), or metathesis.
Postpositional
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to postposition.
Example Sentences:
(1) The acquisition of grammatical relations from four languages is compared: (1) the definite accusative suffix and pragmatically motivated word order of Turkish; (2) Kaluli verb agreement, case and focus marking postpositions, and pragmatically motivated word order; (3) Hungarian definite and indefinite verb conjunction; and (4) Italian participial agreement and anaphoric, accusative case pronouns.
(2) No unsuspected abnormalities or underlying diseases leading to the cancellation or postposition of surgery were found.
(3) Sequence of information was important, however, and it is suggested that the effect can be explained by better opportunities for integration for preposition versus postposition instructions.
(4) The sequential nature of substitution errors was further analyzed by tallying and classifying errors as anticipatory (prepositioning), reiterative (postpositioning), or metathesis.