prepositionally


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prep·o·si·tion·al

(prĕp′ə-zĭsh′ə-nəl)
adj.
Relating to or used as a preposition.
prep′o·si′tion·al·ly adv.
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Adv. 1. prepositionally - as a preposition
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prepositionally

[ˌprepəˈzɪʃənəlɪ] ADV → como preposición
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