Word: squandering
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: squan
der
ing
Definition: The act by which something is squandered; wastage.
Morphemes:
Affix: scatter
Language: en
Meaning: 1
Affix: wend
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pass away; disappear; depart; vanish.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Instance of (the verbal action); used to form nouns from verbs, especially in legal terms.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -er
Language: fro
Decoded: -er
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix used to form infinitives of first conjugation verbs
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.