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| NOUN: | 1. A relatively brief discourse written especially as an exercise: composition, essay, paper. See WORDS. 2. What a speech, piece of writing, or artistic work is about: argument, matter, point, subject, subject matter, text, topic. See MEANING. 3. The main part of a word to which affixes are attached: base1, root1, stem. See WORDS.
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