noun
definition
The smallest linguistic unit within a word that can carry a meaning.
Examples of morphemes in a Sentence
To facilitate the discovery of morphemes, the words in the Word Collection can also be filtered using regular expressions.
And for spoken morphemes consisting of a single phoneme, it is unclear what it would mean to reverse the direction of that phoneme.
Where phonological change brings this about, the offending inflectional morphemes are replaced.
The word ' disheartened ', for example, has four morphemes.
The semantic relationships between items and the complex forms in which they are root morphemes were also shown to be predictive of response times.
Morphology is the study of the way words are formed from smaller units called morphemes.
This method uses morphemes - the smallest meaningful unit in the grammar of a language to teach spelling of English words.