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dictionary: [noun] a reference source in print or electronic form containing words usually alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, etymologies, meanings, and syntactic and idiomatic uses.
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Most English words longer than about 15-20 letters are scientific, meaningless, or highly specialized, and they tend to be formed by affixation.This is the act or process of adding affixes to a base word to produce a derivative word—in the word affixation, for instance, -ation is an affix. is an affix.
We'll get to semicolons later. Colons (:) introduce clauses or phrases that serve to describe, amplify, or restate what precedes them. Often they are used to introduce a quote or a list that satisfies the previous statement. For example, this summary could be written as "Colons can introduce many things: descriptors, quotes, lists, and more."
