Meaning affix
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v. 1) to attach something to real estate in a permanent way, incl...
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1610s, from affix (v.).
Source: etymonline.com

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1530s, from Medieval Latin affixare, frequentative of Latin affigere (past participle affixus) "fasten to, attach," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + figere "fasten" (see fix (v. [..]
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James Algeo defines an affix as "a morpheme added to a base or stem to modify its meaning" (311). If an affix attaches to the beginning of a stem (or base word), the affix is called [..]
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1) To attach something to real estate in a permanent way, including planting trees, constructing a building, or installng a built-in bookshelf. 2) To add a signature or or seal to a document.
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v. To fasten.
Source: easypacelearning.com

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1 : to attach physically 2 : to attach or add in any way [ a signature to a document] 3 : to make by or as if by pressure [ my seal]
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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Affix means to permantly attach something to real estate, such as planting trees and shrubs, constructing a building, or adding to existing improvements. Affixed items are permanent and cannot be pick [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form(v) attach to(v) add to the very end(v) attach or become attached to a stem word
Source: beedictionary.com

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Part of word that is "fixed to" either the beginnings of words (prefixes) or the endings of words (suffixes). The word disrespectful has two affixes, a prefix (dis-) and a suffix (-f [..]
Source: ldonline.org

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(affiks): a part of a word which is connected with the word's meaning or syntax, but is not a root (e.g. -s and -ed in play-s and play-ed). An affix may be a prefix or a suffix (and in some langu [..]
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Part of word that is "fixed to" either the beginnings of words (prefixes) or the endings of words (suffixes). The word disrespectful has two affixes, a prefix (dis-) and a suffix (-ful).
Source: colorincolorado.org

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An attachment to the end or beginning of base or root word. A generic term that describes prefixes and suffixes.
Source: sedl.org

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v. 1) to attach something to real estate in a permanent way, including planting trees and shrubs, constructing a building, or adding to existing improvements. The key is that affixed items are permane [..]
Source: advocatekhoj.com

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a morpheme that occurs before, after, or within the root or stem of the word e.g. a prefix (preheat) or suffix (happiness)
Source: tefl.net

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<verb> That which is affixed; an appendage; especially one or more letters or syllables added at the end of a word; a suffix; a postfix. (06 Feb 2009)
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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1. To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to; to fix to any part of; as, to affix a syllable to a word; to affix a seal to an instrument; to affix one's name to a writing. 2. To fix or fasten in any way; to attach physically. "Should they [caterpillars] affix them to the leaves of a plant improper for their food." ( [..]
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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To secure an object to another. To attach, or add to. In the notary context, affix is typically used when speaking of affixing one's stamp or seal to an instrument. The word instrument is a forma [..]
Source: 123notary.com

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(grammar) affix (sensu lato) * '''1904''', Carl Michaelis, ''Neuhochdeutsche Grammatik bearbeitet für höhere Schulen. Dritte Auflage'', Bielefeld & Leipzig, p.12: *: 13. Bildungssilben (Affixe) si [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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