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Dictionary of Combining Forms: Vocabulary Building (English Word Power),Used
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What are Combining Forms? Combining form is a form of a word that can combine with free word, root word or another combining form to get a new word. Combining form adds extra meaning to the new word. Combining form is added to the beginning or end of free word, root word or another combining form. (A). Examples of Combining form + Free Word: Agro + Industry = Agroindustry, Agro denotes: connected with farming (B). Example of Combining form + Root Word: Aero + Gramme = Aerogramm, Aero denotes: connected with aircraft, Gramme denotes: writing (C). Examples of Combining form + Combining form: Hydro + Logy = Hydrology [the scientific study of the earth's water] Hydro denotes: relating to water, Logy denotes: a subject of study IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. Combining form generally cannot stand alone as free words, but there are many exceptions to this rule. EXAMPLES: Combining Form: like [free word] lotus + like = lotuslike; rope + like = ropelike; like denotes: similar to the thing that is mentioned 2. Many Words ending in ed, en, etc. are used as COMBINING FORMS. EXAMPLES: Combining Form: based (ending in ed) foreign + based = foreignbased; demand + based = demandbased; based denotes: containing something as an important feature or part 3. Many words ending in ing are used as COMBINING FORMS. EXAMPLES: Combining Form: looking (ending in ing) fine + looking = finelooking; suspicious + looking = suspiciouslooking; looking denotes: to be appearing in a way that is mentioned Alphabetical List of Combining Forms Along With Their Meanings And Examples Combining Forms A AERO Used to form: adjectives, adverbs and nouns; General meaning: connected with aircraft; Examples: aerobatics / aerodrome / aerodynamics / aerofoil / aerogramme (also, aerogram) / aeronaut / aeronautics / aerospace / aerostat ****** AFFECTED Used to form: adjectives; General meaning: suffering from the thing that is mentioned; Examples [along with their use in phrases]: drugaffected [drugaffected newborns]; famineaffected [famineaffected village]; fluaffected [fluaffected patients]; militancyaffected [militancyaffected state]; quakeaffected [quakeaffected hills]; Other Examples: floodaffected / cycloneaffected / explosionaffected / droughtaffected / rainaffected / violenceaffected ****** AFRO Used to form: adjectives and nouns General meaning: African; Examples [along with their use in phrases]: AfroBrazilian [AfroBrazilian heritage]; AfroBritish [AfroBritish people]; AfroCaribbean [AfroCaribbean cooperation]; AfroColombian [AfroColombian celebrities]; AfroCuban [AfroCuban player]; Afrodescendant [Afrodescendant communities]; AfroIranian [AfroIranian minority]; AfroLatina [AfroLatina engineers]; AfroMexican [AfroMexican students]; AfroPalestinian [AfroPalestinian group]; AfroTurk [AfroTurk music star] ****** ALL Used to form: adjectives and adverbs; General meaning: each and every one totally in the highest degree; Examples: allAmerican / allaround / allBritish / allCanadian / allclear / allconsuming / allembracing / allencompassing / allimportant / allinclusive / allnight / allnighter / allout / allover / allparty / allpervading / allpowerful / allpurpose / allround / allrounder / allstar / allticket / alltime
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the Dictionary of Combining Forms? A: The Dictionary of Combining Forms is a vocabulary-building resource that explores the concept of combining forms in the English language, providing definitions, examples, and usage to help enhance word power.
- Q: Who is the author of the Dictionary of Combining Forms? A: The author of the Dictionary of Combining Forms is Mr. Manik Joshi.
- Q: What are combining forms? A: Combining forms are parts of words that can combine with free words, root words, or other combining forms to create new words, often adding extra meaning.
- Q: How many pages does the Dictionary of Combining Forms have? A: The Dictionary of Combining Forms contains 100 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the Dictionary of Combining Forms published? A: The Dictionary of Combining Forms was published on January 25, 2014.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in English vocabulary? A: Yes, the Dictionary of Combining Forms is suitable for beginners as it explains combining forms in a clear and accessible manner, making it easier to expand vocabulary.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding complex English words? A: Yes, by learning about combining forms, readers can understand and construct complex English words more easily.
- Q: Are there examples provided in the Dictionary of Combining Forms? A: Yes, the book includes numerous examples of combining forms along with their meanings to illustrate how they are used.
- Q: Is the Dictionary of Combining Forms a new or used book? A: The Dictionary of Combining Forms is listed as a new book.