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What does the suffix rraphy mean?

The suffix -graphy means "the process of writing or recording" or "the art or science of writing or recording".

It comes from the Greek word graphein, which means "to write".

Here are some examples of words with the suffix -graphy:

* Biography: The written account of a person's life.

* Geography: The study of the Earth's surface, including its physical features, climate, and population.

* Photography: The art or process of creating images by recording light.

* Autography: Writing one's own signature.

* Cryptography: The art of writing or solving codes.

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