True or false all adpositions are prepositions

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False. While all prepositions are a type of adposition, not all adpositions are prepositions. The term "adposition" is a broader category that includes both prepositions and postpositions (which come after their complements). In some languages, you might find postpositions instead of prepositions. Therefore, adpositions can refer to both prepositions and postpositions.