suff.
- Action; process: appeasement.
- Result of an action or process: advancement.
- Means, instrument, or agent of an action or process: adornment.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin -mentum, n. suff.]
| Dictionary: -ment |
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin -mentum, n. suff.]
| -ment | |
| Penal (legal term) | |
| vanishment |
Copyrights:
![]() | Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read more |