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Meaning of "prepositor" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PREPOSITOR

From Latin praepositus placed before.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PREPOSITOR

prepositor  [priːˈpɒzɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREPOSITOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prepositor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PREPOSITOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prepositor in the English dictionary

The definition of prepositor in the dictionary is a prefect in any of certain public schools.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREPOSITOR


acquisitor
əˈkwɪzɪtə
compositor
kəmˈpɒzɪtə
depositor
dɪˈpɒzɪtə
dispositor
dɪsˈpɒzɪtə
expositor
ɪkˈspɒzɪtə
inquisitor
ɪnˈkwɪzɪtə
ovipositor
ˌəʊvɪˈpɒzɪtə
perquisitor
pəˈkwɪzɪtə
proposita
prəˈpɒzɪtə
repositor
rɪˈpɒzɪtə
requisitor
rɪˈkwɪzɪtə
visitor
ˈvɪzɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREPOSITOR

preponderation
prepone
preportion
prepose
preposition
prepositional
prepositional phrase
prepositionally
prepositive
prepositively
prepossess
prepossessing
prepossessingly
prepossessingness
prepossession
preposterous
preposterously
preposterousness
prepostor
prepotence

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREPOSITOR

auditor
capacitor
competitor
compulsitor
creditor
cursitor
editor
exhibitor
health visitor
inhibitor
janitor
managing editor
monitor
prison visitor
progenitor
senior editor
solicitor
summer visitor
text editor
traitor

Synonyms and antonyms of prepositor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prepositor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREPOSITOR

Find out the translation of prepositor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prepositor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prepositor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

prepositor
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prepositor
570 millions of speakers

English

prepositor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

prepositor
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

prepositor
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

prepositor
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prepositor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prepositor
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Préposé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prepositor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

prepositor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

prepositor
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

prepositor
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prepositor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prepositor
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prepositor
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रीझॉझिटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prepositor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prepositor
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prepositor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

prepositor
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prepositor
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

prepositor
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

prepositor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prepositor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prepositor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prepositor

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREPOSITOR»

The term «prepositor» is normally little used and occupies the 138.757 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of prepositor
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREPOSITOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prepositor» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prepositor» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prepositor

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREPOSITOR»

Discover the use of prepositor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prepositor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Collection of Decrees by the Court of Exchequer in ...
... remembrancer of the exchequer, of the profits of the manor of Tbiinderfo), in the county of Ejfcx, viz. several particulars of the account of John Goldman, prepositor of the manor of Thunder/ley, from the morrow of Saint Michael the Archangel, ...
Hutton Wood, 1799
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Anglo-Norman Studies XIX: Proceedings of the Battle ...
In the long absence of the monks, others had become accustomed to benefiting from these revenues, and much of Suger 's time as prepositor of Berneval was taken up with the pursuit of them through Henry I's Norman courts. In this he had  ...
Christopher Harper-Bill, 1997
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The imperial cyclopædia [based on The penny cyclopædia of ...
The prepositor, at the accession of William I., was Har- dyng, a wealthy merchant of the town, and the founder of the Berkeley family. He was continued in his office by the Conqueror, and was succeeded on his death, which did not occur till the ...
Imperial cyclopaedia, 1850
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An Institute of the Laws of Scotland in Civil Rights: With ...
gLgThe institory action; it concerns landnegotiation; no matter os what age, ct sex or condition the institor or manager be, in order to subject the prepositor or employer, si 32. ls more persons are concerned as prepositors, each is liable to make ...
Lord Andrew MacDowall Bankton, 1753
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Memoirs illustrative of the history and antiquities of ...
THE OFFICE OF MAYOR OR PREPOSITOR The history of the city informs us that Harding, a Dane, or of Danish origin, ... or prepositor, it having been conferred upon him by William I. He was a man of great wealth, residing in the town, and ...
Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 1853
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Proceedings
THE OFFICE OF MAYOR OR PREPOSITOR. The history of the city informs us that Harding, a Dane, 01' of Danish origin, was the first who held the oflice of Chief magistrate, as custos or prepositor, it having been <30nferred upon him by ...
Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 1853
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The New monthly magazine and universal register. [Continued ...
Oh! putting you in the bill means this. When you're in school, if you don't know your lesson, the master has sometimes the impoliteness to put you in the bill, that is, he writes your name on a bit of paper, and gives it to the prepositor to take up to ...
‎1848
8
Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
Why, they tell me,” continued Elmes, “ that when a. fellow's name is put in the bill, Plumtree makes the prepositor walk right away and put the bill on Keats's desk without stopping! Now every one knows that the proper we is for the prepositor to  ...
‎1848
9
Journal of the British Archaeological Association
Portsmouth, prepositor of; 27. Portsmouth Hospital; 28, 29. Quarre Abbey; 30. Rumsey Town; 31. Rumsey Abbey; 32. Selbourne St. Mary Priory; 33. Selbourne St. Mary Priory, John, prior of; 34. Selboume SL Mary Priory, Peter, prior of; 35.
‎1855
10
New Monthly Magazine
Oh! putting you in the bill means this. When you're in school, if you don't know your lesson, the master has sometimes the impoliteness to put you in the bill, that is, he writes your name on a bit of paper, and gives it to the prepositor to take up to ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1848

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREPOSITOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prepositor is used in the context of the following news items.
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Members and substitutes for the Synod of Bishops
Members: Fr. Adolfo Nicolas Pachon, S.J., prepositor general of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Fr. Marco Tasca, O.F.M. Conv., minister general ... «Vatican Radio, Jun 15»
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Vatican names representatives for 2015 Synod on the Family
Members: Fr. Adolfo Nicolas Pachon, S.J., prepositor general of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Fr. Marco Tasca, O.F.M. Conv., minister general ... «Lifesite, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Prepositor [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/prepositor>. May 2024 ».
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