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2. Blend word - Wikipedia

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   In linguistics, a blend—also known as a blend word, lexical blend, or portmanteau [a] —is a word formed by combining the meanings, and parts of the sounds, of two or more words together. [2] [3] [4] English examples include smog, coined by blending smoke and fog, [3] [5] and motel, from motor and hotel. [6] A blend is similar to a ...

3. List of forms of word play - Wikipedia

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   Ambigram: a word which can be read just as well mirrored or upside down; Blanagram: rearranging the letters of a word or phrase and substituting one single letter to produce a new word or phrase; Letter bank: using the letters from a certain word or phrase as many times as wanted to produce a new word or phrase

4. Reading - Wikipedia

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   Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of symbols, often specifically those of a written language, by means of sight or touch. [1] [2] [3] [4]For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process involving such areas as word recognition, orthography (spelling), alphabetics, phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and motivation.

5. Crasis - Wikipedia

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   Crasis (/ ˈ k r eɪ s ɪ s /; [1] from the Greek κρᾶσις, lit. ' mixing ' or ' blending ') [2] is a type of contraction in which two vowels or diphthongs merge into one new vowel or diphthong, making one word out of two (univerbation).

6. Blend - Wikipedia

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   Blend word, a word formed from parts of other words; Blend, a 1996 album by BoDeans; Blend (cigarette), a Swedish brand; Blend (textile), Textile product made out of a mixture of two or more fibers.blend (file format), a file format used by the open-source 3D application Blender; Consonant blend, a group of consonants which have no intervening ...

7. Philippine English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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   Shared with British English partly due to the Spanish word curso and its borrowed form in many Philippine languages. Cutex [10] — Nail polish. Genericized from a popular brand of nail polish currently owned by Revlon. Dean's lister [39] — A person awarded a dean's list; Despedida party [7] [5] — A farewell party. The word despedida is a ...