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Meaning of postpositional in English:

postpositional

adjective

Grammar

See postposition

‘In Japanese as in Carrier, it is possible to describe the cooking process more specifically by adding adverbs and postpositional phrases, e.g. ‘gently’ or ‘in a frying pan’, but the number of basic verbs is limited.’
  • ‘Korean is a subject-object-verb language, for example, and has a rich system of postpositional case markers.’