- A word employed to connect a noun or a pronoun, in an
adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word; a particle used
with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to
make a phrase limiting some other word; -- so called because usually
placed before the word with which it is phrased; as, a bridge of iron;
he comes from town; it is good for food; he escaped by running. - A proposition; an exposition; a discourse.
Prepositional representation A prepositional representation refers to one of the most widely used concepts in cognitive psychology. They have been called 'the language of the mind' and are usually