Word: connectionist
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: co
nnec
tio
nist
Definition: an advocate of connectionism; an approach in the fields of cognitive science that hopes to explain mental phenomena using artificial neural networks (ANN)
Morphemes:
Affix: connect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To join an electrical or telephone line to a circuit or network.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: together
Affix: nectere
Language: la
Decoded: nectere
Meaning: bind
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: one who has a certain ideology or set of beliefs;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.