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morphology
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noun: morphology; plural noun: morphologies
- 1.the study of the forms of things.
- 2.a particular form, shape, or structure.
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In linguistics, morphology is the study of words, how they are formed, and their relationship to other words in the same language. It analyzes the structure of words and parts of words such as stems, root words, prefixes, and suffixes. WikipediaPurpose
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Morphology Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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a branch of biology that deals with the form and structure of animals and plants · the form and structure of an organism or any of its parts ; a study and ...
Morphology - Wikipedia
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Morphology (folkloristics), the structure of narratives such as folk tales. Morphology (linguistics), the study of the structure and content of word forms.
What is Morphology? - All About Linguistics
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The term morphology is Greek and is a makeup of morph- meaning 'shape, form', and -ology which means 'the study of something'. Morphology as a sub-discipline of ...
Morphology - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
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Morphology is the study of how things are put together, like the make-up of animals and plants, or the branch of linguistics that studies the structure of ...
Meaning of morphology in English - Cambridge Dictionary
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7 days ago — morphology definition: 1. the scientific study of the structure and form of animals and plants 2. the study of the form of…. Learn more.
Morphology Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
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Definition of morphology · the patterns of word formation in a particular language, including inflection, derivation, and composition. · the study and description ...
morphology | Definition & Examples - Encyclopedia Britannica
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morphology, in biology, the study of the size, shape, and structure of animals, plants, and microorganisms and of the relationships of their constituent ...
5.1 What is morphology? – Essentials of Linguistics, 2nd edition
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In linguistics morphology is the study of word shapes. In biology, morphology is the study of the shape of animals and other organisms, and if you do an ...
What is Morphology? - Introduction to Linguistics
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What is Morphology? ... Morphology is the study of words. Morphemes are the minimal units of words that have a meaning and cannot be subdivided further. There are ...
Morphology definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
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Definition of 'morphology' ; the branch of biology concerned with the form and structure of organisms · 3. the form and structure of anything ; the branch of ...