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affix
noun
verb
a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- X
- Contains
- FFI
- Scrabble score
- 18
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
noun
a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
verb
attach or become attached to a stem word
“grammatical morphemes affix to the stem”
verb
add to the very end
“He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language”
verb
stick or fasten to
“affix the seal here”
In context
Example Sentences
grammatical morphemes affix to the stem
He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language
affix the seal here
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