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Complete the statement by identifying the foundational meaning of the shared Latin root.

Cevap:The English words transmit, dismiss, and intermittent are formed from the Latin root morphemes *mit* and *miss*, which mean to 【send】.

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send
The Latin roots *mittere* and *missus* provide the base morphemes *mit* and *miss*, meaning 'to send' or 'to let go'. In words like transmit (send across), emission (send out), and dismiss (send away), this root provides the core action.

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1
Isolate the common morpheme across the given sample vocabulary.
The morpheme *mit* / *miss* appears in transmit (trans + mit), dismiss (dis + miss), and intermittent (inter + mit + tent).
Identifying the shared base isolates the root from prefixes and suffixes.
2
Analyze the semantic contribution of the root to the definition of each term.
To transmit means to send across; to dismiss means to send away; intermittent describes something that ceases and starts by sending in intervals.
Comparing how the root operates across varied contexts reveals its foundational definition.
3
Extract the precise core definition of the Latin root.
The Latin root *mit* / *miss* fundamentally means 'to send' or 'to let go'.
This meaning consistently completes the morphological definition.

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Latin root morphemes *mit* and *miss* meaning 'to send'
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