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affix::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | add on, append, supplement |
| Type of | attach |
| Has types | annex |
| Derivation | affixation |
affix::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bound morpheme, bound form |
| Has types | suffix, infix, postfix, prefix |
| Derivation | affixal, affixial |
Examples of affix
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A litho tab is a type of printed button with a foldover to affix it to clothing.
From the sfgate.com
The other major task will be to affix a camera and tripod to the station's hull.
From the newscientist.com
The counters come in several styles to affix easily to multiple types of objects.
From the al.com
Others, too, questioned the timing of the operator's move to affix culpability.
From the al.com
Affix glow sticks to the kids'costumes or look for glow necklaces or bracelets.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Maybe I'll get really creative and affix a head and appendages with super glue.
From the forbes.com
Next, turn the suitcase over and affix the plumbing fittings where you want them.
From the denverpost.com
Affix two brackets in the door jam via five screws each and slip the bar in place.
From the latimes.com
Note in the UK baseplates and clips are used to affix the rail to the sleeper.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
- Attach to; "affix the seal here"
- Append: add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"
- Attach or become attached to a stem word; "grammatical morphemes affix to the stem"
- (affixed) firmly attached; "the affixed labels"
- An affix is a morpheme that is attached to a word stem to form a new word. Affixes may be derivational, like English -ness and pre-, or inflectional, like English plural -s and past tense -ed. They are bound morphemes by definition; prefixes and suffixes may be separable affixes. ...
- (affixing) Of the function or role of an affix
- (Affixes) Knowledge of the meanings of common affixes may help students generate the meanings of new words that they encounter. Fortunately, words with common affixes (such as return) are a part of most children's speaking vocabulary. ...
- To attach or impress the notary seal to a document.
