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prepayment privilege
prepayment risk
prepense
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prepositional phrase
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prepositional phrase

prep·o·si·tion·al phrase (plural prep·o·si·tion·al phras·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
phrase beginning with preposition: a phrase made up of a preposition followed by a noun or pronoun, e.g. "over the hill." Prepositional phrases can be used adverbially or adjectivally.

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