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by-formnounAlternative form of byform. [An alternative tangential, subordinate, or secondary variant form of a word or morpheme.]
verbformnounAlternative form of verb form. [(grammar) A specific instance or form of a verb, as opposed to the entire verb taken in the abstract.]
ur-formnounAlternative form of urform. [The (real or idealised) version of a transmissible cultural element, such as a word, language, religion, ideology, folktale, melody, meme, etc., which is taken to be the original form from which all other versions have deviated.]
crudeformnoun(grammar, rare) Alternative form of crude form. [(grammar, rare) the uninflected form or stem of a word]
word-formationnounAlternative form of word formation. [(linguistics) The formation of new words by the processes of derivation and composition.]
powerbasenounAlternative form of power base. [The source of a person's or organization's power or influence]
back formationnounAlternative form of back-formation. [(uncountable, linguistics) The process by which a new word is formed from an older word by interpreting the former as a derivative of the latter, often by removing a morpheme (real or perceived) from the older word, such as the verb burgle, formed by removing -ar (perceived as an agent-noun suffix) from burglar.]
proformnounAlternative spelling of pro-form. [(grammar) A word that substitutes for words, phrases, clauses, or sentences, whose meaning is recoverable in context.]
backformationnounAlternative spelling of back-formation. [(uncountable, linguistics) The process by which a new word is formed from an older word by interpreting the former as a derivative of the latter, often by removing a morpheme (real or perceived) from the older word, such as the verb burgle, formed by removing -ar (perceived as an agent-noun suffix) from burglar.]
urwordnounAlternative form of ur-word. [An original or primal word; a protoword.]
freeformnounAlternative spelling of free-form. [A free-form shape or artwork.]
-ing-formnounAlternative form of ing-form. [An English verb's inflected form that ends in ing, including uses often analyzed as gerunds and present participles.]
t formnounAlternative form of T-form. [(linguistics) A second-person pronoun used in informal situations, to address friends, family, and sometimes inferiors.]
ground-worknounAlternative spelling of groundwork. [The foundation; the basic or fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest.]
b.a.s.nounAlternative form of BAS.
binomenoun(archaic) A binomial.
urtypenounAlternative form of ur-type. [A basic, primitive, or original type; prototype.]
word listnounAlternative form of wordlist. [(especially linguistics) A written collection of all words derived from a particular source, or sharing some other characteristic.]
preformantnoun(archaic, rare) Chiefly in Semitic languages: Synonym of preformative (“a formative letter, syllable, etc., at the beginning of a word”).
v formnounAlternative form of V-form. [(linguistics) A second-person pronoun used in formal situations, to address unfamiliar people and superiors.]

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