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Morphological

/ˌmɔːfəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/ · adjective

Meaning

Of, or pertaining to, morphology..

Example Sentences

In much the same way, morphological competence is reflected in the native speaker's intuitions about morphological well-formedness and structure. For example, native speakers of English know that van and can have the respective plural forms vans and cans, but that the plural of man is men and not *mans. [...]
Before I simply create a root meaning X, is there any way I can use Ithkuil morphological categories or the 150 or so suffix categories to derive this word from a more general or primary word?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does morphological mean?

Morphological means Of, or pertaining to, morphology..

What is a synonym for morphological?

Common synonyms include structural, morphologic, geomorphological, geomorphologic.

What is the opposite of morphological?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use morphological in a sentence?

In much the same way, morphological competence is reflected in the native speaker's intuitions about morphological well-formedness and structure. For example, native speakers of English know that van and can have the respective plural forms vans and cans, but that the plural of man is men and not *mans. [...]

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