1. Compounds are found in all word classes. The most common types of compounds are: Nouns: car park, rock band.
2. Adjectives: heartbreaking, sugar-free, airsick
3. Verbs: oven-bake, baby-sit, chain-smoke
4. Adverbs: good-naturedly, nevertheless
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6. First I am going to give you the definition. 1. In linguistics (particularly morphology), the ways in which new words are made on the basis of other words or morphemes. Also called derivational morphology.
7. There are four main kinds of word formation: prefixes, suffixes, conversion and compounds.
