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zero derivation

Noun CEFR B2
ˌzɪəɹəʊ ˈdɛɹɪˌveɪʃən

Definitions

The derivation of a word from another word (of a differing part of speech) without modification.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

2 more languages
한국어영파생

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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