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Yes, but not technically. The word "than" is a conjunction. But it acts as a preposition when part of the full phrase is removed for brevity.
"The man is taller than the boy" - than is a preposition only because "than the boy is tall" is truncated.
The same elliptical variation makes "by" an adverb in the sentence "I was standing on the corner when the car drove by" (the corner).
What else can I help you with?
Is several a preposition?
No, "several" is not a preposition. It is an adjective used to indicate a number that is more than a few but not many.
Which of the following is not a preposition A Than B About C Till D In front of?
B Than is not a preposition. It is a conjunction used to make comparisons.
Can you use the word but as a preposition?
Yes, you can use the word but as a preposition. It is a preposition the same as about, by, for, and than.
What type of preposition is according to an example of?
It is a complex preposition (more than one word) that provides association (rather than direction or location).
Is toward a preposition?
Yes, it is a preposition. The negative form, untoward, is more used than toward as an adjective.
When can you use than as a preposition rather than a conjunction?
When can you use than as a preposition rather than a conjunction?
Is other than a preposition?
Yes, it is a compound preposition. It means "with the exception of."
Is several a preposition?
No, "several" is not a preposition. It is an adjective used to indicate a number that is more than a few but not many.
Which of the following is not a preposition A Than B About C Till D In front of?
B Than is not a preposition. It is a conjunction used to make comparisons.
Is the word the a proposition?
Do you mean preposition? And "be" is not a preposition. Propositions are diff than parts of speech though. :~]
When a preposition gets more votes than any other single preposition it is called what?
Mojority
Is the word be a proposition?
Do you mean preposition? And "be" is not a preposition. Propositions are diff than parts of speech though. :~]
Can you use the word but as a preposition?
Yes, you can use the word but as a preposition. It is a preposition the same as about, by, for, and than.
What is the part of speech for besides?
It can be a preposition and an adverb. Preposition: other than; except for Adverb: In addition; also
What type of preposition is according to an example of?
It is a complex preposition (more than one word) that provides association (rather than direction or location).
Is toward a preposition?
Yes, it is a preposition. The negative form, untoward, is more used than toward as an adjective.
What part of speech is than in the sentence the rabbit is faster than the snail?
In this sentence than is a preposition.
