rebracketing
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Etymology edit
re- + bracketing
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rebracketing (countable and uncountable, plural rebracketings)
- (linguistics) The process by which a word originally derived from one source is broken down or bracketed into a different set of factors.
- Synonyms: metanalysis, resegmentation
Translations edit
the process by which a word originally derived from one source is broken down or bracketed into a different set of factors — see also reanalysis
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