English Language (Lexis-AO1)

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A word derived from a proper name of person or place.
Eponym
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New words
Coinage
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A name applied by a manufacturer or organisation to a particular product or service.
Proprietary Names
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Words from other languages/place.
Borrowing
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A word formed from initial letters of other words.
Acronym
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An abbreviation consisting of initial letters pronounced separately.
Initialism
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A shortened form of a word or phrase.
Abbreviation
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Card 2

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Coinage

Back

New words

Card 3

Front

Proprietary Names

Back

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Card 4

Front

Borrowing

Back

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Card 5

Front

Acronym

Back

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