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4、er part as lovers. Korea Keep optimistic regardless of every adversity.,Clipping: the process by which parts of a word have been cut off is called clipping. (prof for professor, phone for telephone) Clipping occurs when a word of more than one syllable is reduced to a shorter form, often in casual speech.,
