what does affixation mean?
AFFIXATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of attaching or affixing something
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) affixation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Derived(s)
- Meaning
- formation of a word by means of an affix
Hypernyms(s) affixation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- the result of adding an affix to a root word
Hypernyms(s) affixation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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