Word: switchboarding
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: switch
boar
ding
Definition: The use of a switchboard; telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords
Morphemes:
Affix: switch
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To shift to another circuit.
Affix: board
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.