suffix

• 1Forming nouns denoting an action.

  ‘leverage’

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  • ‘voyage’

  1. 1.1Forming nouns denoting the product of an action.
     ‘spillage’
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     • ‘wreckage’
  2. 1.2Forming nouns denoting a function or sphere of action.
     ‘homage’
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     • ‘peerage’

• 2Forming nouns denoting denoting an aggregate or number of.

  ‘mileage’

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  • ‘percentage’

  1. 2.1Forming nouns denoting fees payable for or the cost of using.
     ‘postage’
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     • ‘tonnage’
  2. 2.2informal Forming nouns denoting a large number of something (typically forming nouns whose plurals are correctly formed with -s)
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     • ‘decibelage’
     • ‘kissage’

• 3Forming nouns denoting a place or abode.

  ‘vicarage’

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  • ‘village’