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Proposed New SD-Rules for 2024 Release

New SD-rules are proposed to be evaluated and added to 2024 release. They could be from:

  • Expert's suggestions: from Lexicongraphers and NLP users
  • Computation Linguistics' domain: from known suffixDs in the Lexicon nomD and WordNet. They are utilized computer programs to retrieve high frequency SD-rules. The SD-Rules derived from the program are ROOT PARENT rules (SD-Rule without parent rules).
This page lists 16 new SD-Rules are evaluated (16 were proposed, no duplicated from the previous SD-Rule) to add to 2024 release:

IdSuggested SD-RuleExamplesSourceEvaluation Results with CHILD
Expert's suggestions
1$|noun|free$|adj
  • drug|noun|E0023999|drugfree|adj|E0625990|
  • smoke|noun|E0056393|smokefree|adj|E0224367|
Suggested by linguists Same
Computer programs
2e$|verb|ive$|adj
  • effuse|verb|E0415902|effusive|adj|E0024582|
  • vibrate|verb|E0064547|vibrative|adj|E0531681|
Derived from WordNet Same
3asm$|noun|astic$|adj
=> m$|noun|tic$|adj
  • sarcasm|noun|E0054340|sarcastic|adj|E0320806|
  • orgasm|noun|E0044186|orgastic|adj|E0337544|
Derived from WordNet Same
4$|noun|ly$|adj
  • flesh|noun|E0028135|fleshly|adj|E0553517|
  • sister|noun|E0056095|sisterly|adj|E0536498|
Derived from WordNet Worse
5$|noun|ian$|adj
  • Paris|noun|E0004822|Parisian|adj|E0004823|
  • spiral|noun|E0057201|spiralian|adj|E0561971|
Derived from WordNet Same
6$|verb|ive$|adj
  • flex|verb|E0028138|flexive|adj|E0575471|
  • addict|verb|E0007250|addictive|adj|E0007252|
Derived from WordNet Same
7e$|verb|ory$|adj
  • vibrate|verb|E0064547|vibratory|adj|E0064555|
  • migrate|verb|E0040251|migratory|adj|E0040257|
Derived from WordNet Same
8ize$|verb|y$|noun
  • synchronize|verb|E0059569|synchrony|noun|E0059573|
  • lithotomize|verb|E0071780|lithotomy|noun|E0067522|
Derived from WordNet Better
9$|noun|ise$|verb
  • annual|noun|E0009161|annualise|verb|E0332521|
  • central|noun|E0227693|centralise|verb|E0015850|
Derived from WordNet Worse
10ier$|noun|y$|verb
  • humidifier|noun|E0069395|humidify|verb|E0218420|
  • worrier|noun|E0509835|worry|verb|E0065634|
Derived from WordNet Same
11$|noun|ical$|adj
  • period|noun|E0046628|periodical|adj|E0421523|
  • index|noun|E0034155|indexical|adj|E0225127|
Derived from WordNet Same
12$|noun|an$|adj
  • Delaware|noun|E0001999|Delawarean|adj|E0549936|
  • insect|noun|E0034763|insectan|adj|E0585909|
Derived from WordNet Same
13al$|adj|s$|noun
  • hypophysial|adj|E0033034|hypophysis|noun|E0033041|
  • axial|adj|E0011475|axis|noun|E0011514|
Derived from WordNet Same
14$|verb|per$|noun
  • drop|verb|E0023981|dropper|noun|E0408193|
  • ship|verb|E0055655|shipper|noun|E0360483|
Derived from WordNet Better
15$|verb|ter$|noun
  • chat|verb|E0016241|chatter|noun|E0016243|
  • quit|verb|E0051681|quitter|noun|E0338475|
Derived from WordNet Better
16$|noun|er$|noun
  • find|noun|E0027943|finder|noun|E0219977|TBD
  • cook|noun|E0018927|cooker|noun|E0339021|TBD
Derived from WordNet Better