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  • Nominalizing Verbs
    • By taking suffixes
    • By Conversion

A nominal is a noun. Nominalization is the process of forming nouns from other parts of speech. The other parts of speech from which nouns could be formed are verbs and adjectives .

1. Nominalizing Verbs:

Verbs become nouns in a number of ways.

(a) By taking suffixes such as the following:

Examples:

endow          –       endowment

 

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endure         –       endurance

acquit          –       acquittal

teach            –       teacher

create           –       creator/creation

(b) By Conversion:

(i) Base form

He refused to slap the boy. (verb)

He gave the man a hard slap . (noun)

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