extraposition


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
extraposition /ˌɛkstrəpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n/
noun Grammar the placing of a word or words outside or at the end of a clause, while retaining the sense (e.g. it's no use crying over spilt milk).
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