What does suppletion mean?
Suppletion means The supplying of something lacking..
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/səˈpliːʃən/ · noun
The supplying of something lacking..
Use suppletion when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Suppletion means The supplying of something lacking..
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Use suppletion where its definition matches the intended context.
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