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example of clipping words

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Answered by MBahal
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Clipping words is actually a word formed by dropping one word or more from a particular word , example-> Cell from Cellphone.
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Answered by hazelreeva
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CLIPPING WORDS : they are formed by dropping two or more syllables from a long word or a phrase which leads to no change in meaning.

EXAMPLES:

⇒ photograph-photo
⇒ gymnasium-gym
⇒gasoline-gas
⇒ mathematics-maths
⇒ zoo-zoological garden
⇒lab-laboratory
⇒burger-ham burger
⇒demonstration-demo
⇒helicopter-copter
⇒motor bike-bike


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