prepose

/priːpoʊz/

Definitions

1. verb

to place something in front of something else

“The artist chose to prepose the sculpture to create a sense of depth in the room.”

2. noun

the act of placing something in front of something else

“The artist’s use of prepose created a striking visual effect.”

Synonyms

  • place
  • precede

Antonyms

  • follow
  • postpose