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Free Morpheme

Noun - Linguistics: in morphology, a free morpheme is a morpheme that can stand alone as a word or form a part of a word independently.

Example Sentence: The word "book" consists of only one free morpheme as it can stand alone and does not require any other morpheme to convey its meaning.

Noun - Grammar: in grammar, a free morpheme is a morpheme that can exist independently and does not need to be attached to another morpheme to convey meaning.

Example Sentence: In the sentence "I love dogs," both "I" and "dogs" are free morphemes as they can exist as independent words.

Adjective - Informal: popularly, the term "free morpheme" is sometimes used to describe something that is available without cost or payment.

Example Sentence: They were giving away free samples of the new product at the store.

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