Anagrammatic Word Formation Techniques
The word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of a different word or phrase is called?
Answer: Anagram
Explanation
An anagram is a word or phrase created by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase (e.g., "listen" → "silent").
It retains all original letters but changes their order to form a new meaningful word.
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