circumposition

名词 n.
/ˌsɜːkəmpəˈzɪʃən/    /ˌsɜɹkəmpəˈzɪʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of positioning something around something else; or the state of being so positioned countable,uncountable
    — Ho and Boothroyd (1979) studied the intraposition of a peg into a hole and the circumposition of a part with a hole onto a peg.
  2. A pair of adpositions that occur on either side of the complement countable,uncountable
    — Ardestani has some postpositions: da "in," rd "for," and circumpositions: az.... da "from," pes... da "before," etc.
  3. The act of circumposing. countable,uncountable

词形变化

词源

From circum- + position. From Latin circumpositio, from circumpōno (“to put round”).
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