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The words teacher, preacher, and dancer all end with the suffix -er. Which of the following does the suffix -er mean?Question
The words teacher, preacher, and dancer all end with the suffix -er. Which of the following does the suffix -er mean? help
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The suffix "-er" is used to indicate a person who performs a specific action or role related to the root word. In the examples you've provided:
- **Teacher**: a person who teaches.
- **Preacher**: a person who preaches.
- **Dancer**: a person who dances.
So, in general, the suffix "-er" conveys the meaning of "one who does" the action of the verb it is attached to.
- **Teacher**: a person who teaches.
- **Preacher**: a person who preaches.
- **Dancer**: a person who dances.
So, in general, the suffix "-er" conveys the meaning of "one who does" the action of the verb it is attached to.
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