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"Example" is a word that begins with "ex." The prefix "ex-" in the sense of "former," takes a hyphen: ex-wife, ex-President.

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What is a sylible?

A syllable is how the word is broken down and how many sounds are in a word. For example word is one syllable but there word example is three ex-am-ple is how you determine the syllables.


What is an antonym for begin?

end, stop, finish, ccomplete,ect....... Note: a antonym is the opposite of a word. EX: day:night or happy:sad


Abbreviation for example?

when u mean "for example" u should use "e.g." (abbrevation 4 the Latin phrase exempli gratia). when u mean "that is" u should use "i.e." (Latin phrase id est). Either can be used to clarify the preceding statement, the 1st by example, the 2nd by restating the idea more clearly or expanding upon it. hope u r clear on that now, nd happy exampling ;)


How many syllables are in the word lunch?

The word "lunch" has one syllable. To find out how many syllables a word has, listen to how many times you place stress on a word. For example: "Example" has three syllables. When we say this word, we usually pronounce it as ex-am-ple. Notice that when you say this word aloud, it matches with how I've broken it down. Try it with other words and see what you can find.


What words start withe prefix ex?

The prefix ex means out of; outside of; from. Some words that start with the prefix ex are: excavate, exchange, exclude, excrete, exfoliate, exhale, expel, expend, extern, external, extinct, extortion, extreme, extremity, extrude, exude, and so on. The prefix ex also means former, and in this case it is hypenated: ex-friend, ex-spouse, ex-Muslim.