Home › Words › P › preposeprepose/pɹiːˈpəʊz/prepose means to place or set (something) before; to prefix.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, prepose ranks #9,305 of 42,749 for Qualifying.prepose is pronounced /pɹiːˈpəʊz/.EtymologyBorrowed from French préposer; prefix pré- (Latin prae before) with poser. See pose.verbTo place or set (something) before; to prefix.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).