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How many morphemes in the word telegram?

The word "telegram" has three morphemes:

* tele-: This is a prefix meaning "far" or "distant".

* -gram: This is a suffix meaning "something written or drawn".

* -: This is the root word "gram", meaning "something written or drawn".

Therefore, the morphemes in "telegram" are tele- + -gram + -.

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