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The word brunch is an example for

AConversion

BBlending

CAbbreviation

DClipping

Answer:

B. Blending

Read Explanation:

Brunch = breakfast + lunch
➡ This word is formed by combining parts of two words (the beginning of breakfast + the end of lunch).

blending means forming a new word by merging parts of two words (as in brunch, smog (smoke + fog), motel (motor + hotel)).


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