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What is the noun for postpositional?

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postposition
  1. (grammar) A word that has the same purpose as a preposition but comes after the noun.
  2. The act of placing after, or the state of being placed after.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “In English grammar, a postposition is a word that denotes the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word, appearing after it in the sentence.”
      “Note that ra may be taken as a postposition of the genitive as well as phonetic complement.”
      “The distinction between a case and a postposition is often based on arbitrary and superficial criteria.”
postpositional
  1. (grammar) A postposition.
postpositionals
  1. plural of postpositional
postpositions
  1. plural of postposition
  2. Examples:
    1. “Like the other case-marking postpositions in this language, the ergative is encliticised to the first word of the noun phrase.”
      “A switch within the prepositional phrase should be ruled out because English has prepositions and Panjabi postpositions.”
      “It's quite different from English, too, in that it puts the verb at the end of the sentence and uses postpositions instead of prepositions.”
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