morphology — the study of the forms of things, especially the structure and formation of words in a language
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the study of the forms of things, especially the structure and formation of words in a language
Pronunciation (IPA): /mɔːrˈfɑːlədʒi/
Korean meaning: 형태학 (언어학에서 단어의 형태와 구조를 연구하는 학문)
Korean pronunciation: 모**팔**러지
Example Sentences
- My professor's morphology class is so boring that even the word structures fall asleep.
- Understanding morphology helps you decode unfamiliar words.
- The morphology of butterflies changes dramatically during metamorphosis.
morphology
NOUN//mɔːrˈfɑːlədʒi//
the study of the forms of things, especially the structure and formation of words in a language
the study of the forms of things, especially the structure and formation of words in a language
Morphology meets biology and psychology!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
그리스어에서 온 단어로, 'morph'는 형태를 의미하고 'ology'는 학문을 뜻합니다. 마치 모든 형태를 팔로우하는 학문이라고 기억하면 됩니다!
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My professor's morphology class is so boring that even the word structures fall asleep.”
“Understanding morphology helps you decode unfamiliar words.”
“The morphology of butterflies changes dramatically during metamorphosis.”
“She became a morphology expert after staring at word parts for 10 years straight.”
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