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Antonyms
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01 Coining 04 Synonyms and

Antonyms

02 Borrowing 05 Standard
Abbreviations

03 Prefixes and
Suffixes
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Coining is the process of It is the creation and Old examples of coinage:
Abbreviation

Borrowin

• aspirin
Prefixes and
s and

Coining
word formation where general use of new • nylon
Antonyms

About
Suffixes

the new words are words through sources • vaseline

Synonyms

coined or invented from like commercial

g

• zipper
existing material to products, technology, • kleenex
represent an invention or music, movie, and so
development, such as: Contemporary example of
on. This type of word coinage:
wireless, hyper-market,
X-rays etc.
formation is not very • google (to use the
common in English. internet to find
information)
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Abbreviation

Borrowin
Prefixes and
s and

Coining
Antonyms

About
Suffixes
Synonyms

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DEFINITION EXAMPLES Examples of
 Borrowing is the taking  Jewel (French) borrowed English
over of words from other  Piano (Italian) words
languages.  Tycoon (Japanese)  Supermarket
 Tattoo (Tahitian) (suupaamaaketto)
 Typewriter
(taipuraitaa)
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Prefixes Suffixes Both
 Prefixes are words that are  Suffixes are words that  Some words may
Abbreviation

Borrowin
Prefixes and
s and

Coining
added to the beginning of are added to the end of contain both prefixes
Antonyms

About
Suffixes
word as in: the word as in: and suffixes or more
Synonyms

• un- (unhappy) • -ful (joyful) than one prefix or

• mis- (misrepresent)
• pre- (prejudge)
• -less (careless)
• -ish (boyish)
• -ism (terrorism)
• -ness (sadness)
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suffix. For example:
 Disrespectful (both
prefix and suffix)
 Foolishness (two
suffixes -ish and -ness)
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Synonyms Antonyms
Abbreviation

Borrowin
Synonyms and

Prefixes and
A word or phrase that A word or phrase that

Coining
Standard

Antonyms

About
Suffixes
means that same, or means the opposite or
nearly the same as nearly the opposite of

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another word or phrase. another word or phrase.

• big - large • tall - short
• heavy - weighty
• thick - thin
• thin - slim
• difficult - easy
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Prefixes and
s and

Coining
Standard

Antonyms

About
Suffixes
Synonyms

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 An abbreviation is a 1st Type 2nd Type
shortened form of a word  An initialism is an  A contraction is a
or phrase, by any method. abbreviation reduction in the
It may consist of a group pronounced by length of a word or
of letters or words taken spelling out each phrase made by
from the full version of letter, i.e., FBI, omitting certain of
the word or phrase. USA, IBM, BBC its letters or
syllables, i.e., "li'l"
(for "little"), "I'm"
(for "I am").