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Bound Form
see synonyms of bound formNoun
1. bound form, bound morpheme
a morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger construction; eg an -s at the end of plural nouns
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Bound Form
see synonyms of bound formn.
1. A linguistic element that always occurs as part of another word, such as -ly in lovely.
2. The form taken by a noun in a Semitic language when the noun is followed directly by a possessor noun or by a possessive pronoun suffix.
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