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 Definitions of combining form  [ˈkoʊ mɪŋz]  

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Definition of 'combining form' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) combining form
a linguistic form that occurs only in combination with other forms and may conjoin with an independent word (mini-+skirt) or another combining form (photo-+-graphy).

Etymology:  (1880–85)

Definition of 'combining form' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) combining form
a bound form used only in compounds
"`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'"

'combining form' - Nearby Entries  

comb jelly  combine  combined operation  combing  combining  combining form  combining weight  



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