1. Which of the following are compound words, and which are phrases?
2. Of the compounds (not the phrases or phrasal words), which are endocentric and which are exocentric?
overrún (verb), óverrun (noun, as in a big cost overrun), undercoat (noun), undercoat (verb, as in We undercoated the walls in white), underhand, handover
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Compound words: Overrun, undercoat, underhand, handover.
Phrases: In a big cost overrun, we undercoated the walls in white.
Endocentric words - overrun, undercoat, handover.
Exocentric word - underhand.
Compound words are the words which are formed up of two or more words to produce a new word which has an entirely different meaning.
A phrase represents a group of words that has functions as a single unit.
Endocentric words are the compound words which serves the same function as one of its parts. Endocentric words are the compound words where the meaning of each word is carried out by the second word of the compound word.
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