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at preposition

 

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"at" Preposition

Definition:

A preposition used to indicate location, time, direction, or involvement.

Senses:

  1. Locational sense: Used to indicate a specific position or place.
  2. Time sense: Used to indicate a specific time or moment.
  3. Directional sense: Used to indicate towards or near a particular location.
  4. Involvement sense: Used to indicate participation or inclusion in an activity or event.

Examples:

Locational Sense:

1. The book is at the top shelf.

2. The party will be held at the community center.

Time Sense:

1. I'll meet you at 3 o'clock.

2. The bus is scheduled to arrive at 9:30 AM.

Directional Sense:

1. Turn right at the traffic light.

2. The restaurant is located at the corner of Elm Street.

Involvement Sense:

1. John is good at playing basketball.

2. She is skilled at solving puzzles.

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