prepositional phrase
English
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The man in the story walked along the beach. |
Noun
prepositional phrase (plural prepositional phrases)
- (grammar) A phrase containing both a preposition and its object or complement; may be used as an adjunct or a modifier.
- Synonym: PP
Translations
phrase containing both a preposition and its complement
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See also
- phrasal preposition
- Category:English prepositional phrases
Further reading
prepositional phrase on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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