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Anteposition

Anteposition \An`te*po*si"tion\, n. [Cf. LL. antepositio. See Position.] (Gram.) The placing of a before another, which, by ordinary rules, ought to follow it.

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anteposition

n. (context rare English) The placing of something in front of something else, especially of words in a sentence.