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A morpheme _____.

makes sense all alone
is the smallest unit of meaning in the English language

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A morpheme is the smallest unit of meaning in the English language.
Here are some examples of morphemes:
- suffixes: -s, -es, -ed, -ing...
- prefixes: re-, de-, sub-...
- one-syllable words: apple, boy, toy...
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