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(linguistics) A two-word phrase, consisting of a verb and a preposition, that has idiomatic meaning.

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prepositional verb

Source Word

prepositional verb

Noun

(linguistics) A two-word phrase, consisting of a verb and a preposition, that has idiomatic meaning.

Japanese Meaning

動詞と前置詞の2語から成る、個々の単語の意味とは異なる、決まった慣用的な意味を持つ表現。

言語学のゼミで、文字通りの語の組み合わせとは異なる意味を持つかどうかを調べるために、動詞と前置詞からなる語句をそれぞれ分析しました。

Sense（1）

(linguistics) A two-word phrase, consisting of a verb and a preposition, that has idiomatic meaning.

prepositional verbs

（ plural ）