morphemes

plural of morpheme

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Dodgers’ offense can’t hit Sánchez’s changeup The Phillies’ ace did not need long to set the terms of engagement against him.
    Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • While major pro sports leagues feature a stable arrangement, with unionized players negotiating a CBA and collectively bargained terms exempt from antitrust scrutiny, the opposite is true in college sports.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The email obtained by NPR instructs employees working on energy efficiency and renewable energy projects to avoid using about a dozen words and phrases, many of which are central to their work.
    Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The quirky phrases are super fun, and the knit design is adorable.
    Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Morphemes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morphemes. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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