CIRCUMPOSITION

Etymology

Noun

circumposition (countable and uncountable, plural circumpositions)

(chiefly, technical) The act of positioning something around something else; or the state of being so positioned

(linguistics) A pair of adpositions that occur on either side of the complement

The act of circumposing.

Source: Wiktionary


Cir`cum*po*si"tion, n. Etym: [L. circumpositio, fr. circumponere, - positium, to place around.]

Definition: The act of placing in a circle, or round about, or the state of being so placed. Evelyn.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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