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multi-word — ˌmulti ˈword 7 [multi word] adjective only before noun (linguistics) consisting of more than one word • multi word units such as ‘fall in love’ … Useful english dictionary
Multi-word verb — Multi word verbs are verbs that consist of more than one word,[1] e.g. had better, used to, be going to, ought to. They are synonymous with phrasal verbs. They are used as modals, but they are semi modal rather than modal verbs. They are not to… … Wikipedia
Word formation — In linguistics, word formation is the creation of a new word. Word formation is sometimes contrasted with semantic change, which is a change in a single word s meaning. The line between word formation and semantic change is sometimes a bit… … Wikipedia
Multi-licensing — is the practice of distributing software under two or more different sets of terms and conditions. This may mean multiple different licenses or sets of licenses. Prefixes may be used to indicate the number of licenses used, e.g. dual licensed for … Wikipedia
Multi-competence — is a concept in second language acquisition formulated by Vivian Cook that refers to the knowledge of more than one language in one person s mind.[1] From the multicompetence perspective, the different languages a person speaks are seen as one… … Wikipedia
multi- — [mʌlt] prefix used to show that something has many different parts, uses, effects etc: • We are trying to build the company into a multi industry concern. • a multifunction machine * * * multi UK US /mʌlti / prefix ► used before another word to… … Financial and business terms
WORD — WORD, in the Bible, primarily renders the Hebrew davar, but also omer (pl. amarim), imrah, and peh (lit. mouth ). The word of the Lord, an oft–recurring scriptural phrase, signifies a divine communication to man that reveals God s character or… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
multi- — before vowels mult , word forming element meaning many, many times, much, from comb. form of L. multus much, many, from PIE *ml to , from root *mel strong, great, numerous (Cf. L. melior better, Gk. mala very, very much ). Many words that use it… … Etymology dictionary
Word sync — is a technique for synchronizing digital audio signals between high end professional devices such as CD players, audio I/O cards etc. It is important because it allows all the components in the signal path to process the data and remain in… … Wikipedia
Multi-level marketing — Marketing Key concepts Product marketing · Pricing … Wikipedia
