Adding -ment to Verbs

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What is the suffix '-ment'?

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'-ment' is a suffix added to verbs to form nouns that indicate the action or result of the verb.

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What does 'achievement' mean?

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'Achievement' refers to something that has been accomplished, especially by hard work or skill.

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What does 'payment' refer to?

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'Payment' is the act of giving money in exchange for goods or services.

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Define 'entertainment'.

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'Entertainment' is the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment.

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What is 'management'?

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'Management' refers to the process of dealing with or controlling things or people.

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What does 'movement' mean in a physical context?

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'Movement' refers to the act of changing physical location or position.

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How do you form a noun from the verb 'achieve'?

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By adding the suffix '-ment', it becomes 'achievement'.

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How do you create a noun from the verb 'pay'?

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By adding the suffix '-ment', it becomes 'payment'.

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What noun is formed from the verb 'entertain'?

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By adding the suffix '-ment', it becomes 'entertainment'.

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What noun is derived from the verb 'manage'?

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By adding the suffix '-ment', it becomes 'management'.