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(Created page with "'''Suffix''' is a word part added to the end of a word to indicate its part of speech * suffixes are "morphemes" (the smallest constituent part of a word) * most words that are changed by a suffix start as a verb or a noun, but are frequently the same as an adjective * note that verb conjugations may also "inflect" with a different ending ** ex. verb "to address" *** present participle "addressing" *** past participle "addressed" ** '''''-ing'''''...")
 
 
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|'''''-ate, -en, -fy, -ify, ise, -ize'''''
|'''''-ate, -en, -fy, -ify, ise, -ize'''''
|'''''-al,  -ance, -ant, -dom, -er, -ess, -hood, -ics,'''''
|'''''-al,  -ance, -ant, -ard, -dom, -er, -ess, -hood, -ics,'''''
'''''-ism,  -ion, -ite, -ive,'''''
'''''-ism,  -ion, -ite, -ive,'''''


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'''''-lore,  -ment, -ness, -old, -ology -or, -ship,'''''
'''''-lore,  -ment, -ness, -old, -ology -or, -ship,'''''


'''''-sion,  -tion'''''
'''''-sion,  -tion -um'''''
|'''''-able, -al, -ance, -ant,'''''
|'''''-able, -al, -ance, -ant,'''''
'''''-ence -ed, -esque, -er, -ful, -ible,'''''
'''''-ence -ed, -esque, -er, -ful, -ible,'''''


'''''-ic, -ish, -ist, -ive, -less, -old, -ous, -y'''''
'''''-ic, -ile, -ish, -ist, -ive, -less, -old, -ous, -y'''''
|'''''-est, -ly, -ward,'''''  
|'''''-est, -ly, -ward,'''''  
'''''-wise'''''
'''''-wise'''''
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''fast'' instead of ''fastly''
''fast'' instead of ''fastly''
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