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DERIVATIONAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base
Example:
the morphological relation between 'sing' and 'singer' and 'song' is derivational
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Antonym:
inflectional (characterized by inflections indicating grammatical distinctions)