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in general postnominal

 

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Term: In General Postnominal


Definition:

In general postnominal is a linguistic term used to describe the placement of a modifier or phrase after a noun or pronoun.

Sample sentences:
  1. The award winners, in general postnominal style, were called to the stage one by one.
  2. He played the role of detective, a title usually used in general postnominal position.
  3. The sign read "Employees Only" as is customary, in general postnominal fashion.

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in front in front of in full in full action in full swing in full view in gear in general in general postnominal in good in good faith in good order in good spirits in good taste in good taste predicate in good time in great confusion

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