Word: engrossment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: en
gross
ment
Definition: The fact or instance of writing in a legal document.
Morphemes:
Affix: engross
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: un-, non-, not
Affix: grossus
Language: la
Decoded: grossus
Meaning: great, big, thick
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.