The term---------is used to designate words which are spelt differently but pronounced alike and which are different in meaning.

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• -----------is used to designate words pronounced differently though identically.
• The older term used to designate the study of languages is------
• ------is the process by which new words are coined by combining the segments of two different words.
• -----------is a processes of word formation wherein new words are coined by combining the segments of two different existing words.
• The present-tense form of the verb ‘read’ and its past-tense which is pronounced as ‘red’ is an example of-----
• Words with more than three syllables are called -----words
• Words composed of two or more elements that are identical or slightly different are called------
• ----------- is the device used in modern linguistics for grouping together words and phrases so as to remove ambiguity of construction.
• Human language is structured at the levels of phonemes and morphemes and at the level of words. This property of language is called-------
• The final consonants /s/, /z/ and /iz/ in the words ‘cats’, ‘dogs’ and ‘boxes’ are instances of -------