noun
Meaning 1
A suffix which is a null morpheme, used in models of linguistic analysis to represent the lack of a suffix where one might otherwise be expected (for example, as one of several inflections that a stem can take, or the reduction of a historically vocalised suffix to the point that it is inaudible).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistic-morphology, linguistics, morphology, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: null suffix
Antonyms: none provided