-ment — result, act, means, state (affix)
-ment
result, act, means, state
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government
A2
/ˈɡʌv.ɚ(n).mənt/
The group of people who officially control and run a country.
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movement
B1
/ˈmuːv.mənt/
The act of moving or changing position.
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agreement
B1
/əˈɡɹiːmənt/
An arrangement between people or groups about what each will do.
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argument
A2
/ˈɑɹɡjʊmənt/
An angry disagreement between people.
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development
B1
/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
The process of growing or changing into something bigger, stronger, or more advanced.
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payment
B1
/ˈpeɪmənt/
An amount of money paid in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt.
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