Out of the 2265 most frequently used words, 46 were identified as prepositions. However, 40 words were primarily used as prepositions, while the remaining 6 words were different types but could be used as a preposition. For example, the word "above" is an adverb, such as, "the text written above is accurate." However, it can also be a preposition, "A general is above a captain."
Because of the multiple meaning of words, the ordering of words were conducted was by 1) taking the frequency of only preposition types, then 2) taking the frequency of (prepositions + other type), then finally 3) taking the frequency of (other type + prepositions).
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of
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5220
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(preposition)
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with
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1062
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(preposition)
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at
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624
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(preposition)
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from
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622
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(preposition)
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into
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301
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(preposition)
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during
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103
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(preposition)
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including
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58
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(preposition)
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until
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54
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(preposition)
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against
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46
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(preposition)
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among
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37
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(preposition)
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throughout
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27
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(preposition)
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despite
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17
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(preposition)
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towards
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16
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(preposition)
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upon
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15
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(preposition)
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concerning
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3
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(preposition)
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to
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4951
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(preposition,
adverb)
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in
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2822
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(preposition,
adverb)
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for
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1752
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(preposition,
conjunction)
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on
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1087
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(preposition,
adverb,
adjective)
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by
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706
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(preposition,
adverb)
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about
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451
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(preposition,
adverb,
adjective)
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like
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324
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(preposition,
verb,
conjunction)
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through
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235
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(preposition,
adverb,
adjective)
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over
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170
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(preposition,
adjective,
noun)
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before
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141
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(preposition,
adverb,
conjunction)
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between
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137
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(preposition,
adverb)
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after
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110
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(preposition,
adjective,
adverb)
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since
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107
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(preposition,
adverb,
conjunction)
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without
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89
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(preposition,
adverb,
conjunction)
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under
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70
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(preposition,
adverb,
adjective)
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within
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46
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(preposition,
adverb)
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along
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45
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(preposition,
adverb)
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following
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39
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(preposition,
noun,
adjective)
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across
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36
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(preposition,
adverb,
adjective)
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behind
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22
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(preposition,
adverb,
adjective)
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beyond
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20
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(preposition,
noun)
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plus
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14
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(preposition,
adjective,
noun)
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except
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6
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(preposition,
conjunction,
idiom)
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but
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626
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(conjunction,
preposition,
adverb)
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up
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296
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(adverb,
preposition,
adjective)
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out
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294
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(adverb,
preposition,
adjective)
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around
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101
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(adverb,
preposition)
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down
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94
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(adverb,
preposition,
adjective)
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off
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74
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(adverb,
preposition,
adjective)
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above
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40
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(adverb,
preposition,
adjective)
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near
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13
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(adverb,
preposition,
adjective)
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