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wordbuilding

noun

Etymology

From word + building. Compare German Wortbildung (“word formation, morphology”).

  1. inherited from byldynge
  2. compounded as wordbuilding — “word + building”

Definitions

  1. The construction of words from simpler units.

    • We gave the children a wordbuilding exercise.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for wordbuilding. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA