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WORD ENDINGS/SUFFIX

The following noun (Thing/person) endings are very common in


English:

Noun (thing) endings Noun (person) endings


-ism  socialism -er  employer
-nce  excellence -or  actor
-ness  sadness -ist  tourist
-ion  information -cian  musician
-ment  government
-ty  beauty
-age  marriage
-ship  friendship

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