-ment

suffix

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Definitions

Suffix
  1. 1
    Attached to a verb to form a noun meaning the action denoted by the verb or its result. morpheme

Synonyms

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ingtion

Etymology

From Middle English -ment, from Old French -ment, from Latin -mentum.

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