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Morpheme

British pronunciation/mˈɔːfiːm/
American pronunciation/mˈɔːɹfiːm/
Morpheme
[NOUN]
1

(linguistics) the smallest meaningful unit of a language that does not necessarily stand alone and cannot be divided

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1. And I heard morphemes.
2. So in traditional linguistics, the smallest semantic units were morphemes.
3. You can do morpheme encoding.
4. Linguists call these units morphemes, and the study of them is morphology.
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