The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.): The smallest discrete unit of spoken language with a particular meaning, composed of one or more phonemes and one or more morphemes.
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Example
Then all was silent save the voice of the high priest, whose words grew louder and louder, […]
Order number
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Part of speech
noun
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