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Definition of backformation word
- noun backformation Alternative spelling of back-formation. 1
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Parts of speech for Backformation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
backformation popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
backformation usage trend in Literature
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