There are a number of preposition words that change the meaning of a phrase when used with a particular word. For example, you can use HELD with different prepositions, and you will get a different meaning every time. You can see the examples below:
1. Held by
‘Held by’ is used with a person.
Example: A condolence meeting was held by the staff yesterday.
2. Held in
‘Held in’ means esteem or contempt
Example: In every heart of Indian, Gandhiji is held in great respect.
3. Held at
‘Held at’ is used with a place
Example: A meeting was held at Raddison Blue Yesterday.
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