Computational Linguistics

noun a meaningful linguistic unit consisting of a word or a word element that cannot be divided into smaller meaningful parts

• In linguistics, a morpheme is the smallest grammatical unit in a language.
• I learned about morphemes in my linguistics class.
• Do you understand how morphemes work in this language?
• Each morpheme is like a puzzle piece that fits together to form words.

verb to insert parentheses around a word or phrase to show its syntactic relationship within a sentence

• It is important to parenthesize mathematical equations to ensure the correct order of operations.
• Don't forget to parenthesize the numbers in the equation before solving it.
• Make sure to put parentheses around the terms that need to be parenthesized.
• In order to clarify your point, you may want to parenthesize your thoughts before speaking.