Word: nondepartmental
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
de
part
men
tal
Definition: Not related to a specific department or discipline.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: department
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A specified aspect or quality.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: de
Language: la
Decoded: de
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: of, concerning, about
Affix: partiō
Language: la
Decoded: partio
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of giving birth or bearing or bringing forth young
Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs, most of the time equivalent to the English -wise, -ly.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.