(n) (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached)
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. [ Cf. F. postposition. See Postpone. ] 1. The act of placing after, or the state of being placed after. “The postposition of the nominative case to the verb.” Mede. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A word or particle placed after, or at the end of, another word; -- distinguished from preposition. [ 1913 Webster ]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
