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gree

Meanings
  • Suffix

    A suffix used to form nouns denoting groups or classes, as in 'tree' and 'trees'. In this context, 'gree' is not a standalone word.

Variants
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gree , grees , greed , greeing
Etymology
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Originally from Old English 'grēg', meaning 'group' or 'tribe'.

Trivia
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  1. The suffix '-ee' is one of the most common suffixes in English.

  2. The suffix '-ee' is added to singular nouns to form plural nouns in English.

Related Concepts
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  1. Greek: A language and a civilization originating in Greece, with significant contributions to arts, literature, and philosophy.

How to Memorize "gree"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of trees, with the suffix '-ees' added to 'tree' to form 'trees'. Visualize the suffix '-ee' as a marker of plural nouns.

  2. associate

    - Associate the suffix '-ee' with 'group' or 'class'. Remember that '-ee' denotes a collection of similar items.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic such as 'Gather Every Tree Ending In Suffix' to help remember the function of '-ee' as a suffix denoting plural nouns.

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