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What is the difference between Root Word and Base Word?

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Question added by mohamed sabeen , QHSE Manager , Novus catering service
Date Posted: 2014/01/10
Salah EL Wetidi
by Salah EL Wetidi , Plant Manager , Future office furniture

1- A base word is

a word that does not have any other words added either at the beginning or its ending. It can stand on its own and has meaning. It is a word that is easily apparent in every language and is a word in its simplest form.

 

2- Root word is

     a portion of a base word that do not stand alone and have no meaning by themselves

A base word is a word that does not have any other words adder either at the end or it's beginning. A base word can stand on it's own and has meaning. A root word is a portion of a base word that do not stand on it's own and have no meaning by themselves.

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yes; differ

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