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Question
Clipping: Reducing a word to one of its syllables or a part of it.
For example,
- Mathematics - Maths
- Advertisement - Ad
- Laboratory - Lab
In your notebook, write five examples of the above types of word-building devices. (You may take the help of a Dictionary/the Internet)
Very Short Answer
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Solution
- gymnasium - gym
- examination - exam
- demonstration - demo
- microphone - mic
- gasoline - gas
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