A baby's first use of words usually comes in the form of ___________,which are one-word utterances that stand for a whole phrase,whose meaning depends on the particular context in which they are used.

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The one-word utterances that stand for a whole phrase and depend on context are known as "holophrases," which typically consist of two-word phrases. Phonemes refer to the smallest units of sound in a language, semantics is the study of meanings in language, and morphemes are the smallest units of meaning in a language but do not necessarily refer specifically to a baby's first words.

A Baby's First Use of Words Usually Comes in the Form