VERB | contact | affix, stick on | attach to |
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contact | affix, append, add on, supplement | add to the very end | |
contact | affix | attach or become attached to a stem word | |
NOUN | communication | affix | a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form |
Sounds | ae'fihks; ahfih'ks | |
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Rhymes | acoustics ... UNIX: 110 rhymes with ihks... |
Meaning | A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form. | |
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Part of | word | A unit of language that native speakers can identify |
Narrower | infix | An affix that is inserted inside the word |
prefix | An affix that is added in front of the word | |
suffix, postfix | An affix that is added at the end of the word | |
Broader | bound morpheme, bound form | A morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger / larger construction |
Spanish | afijo | |
Catalan | afix | |
Adjectives | affixal, affixial | of or pertaining to a linguistic affix |
Verbs | affix | attach or become attached to a stem word |
Meaning | attach to. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Example | "affix the seal here" | |
Synonym | stick on | |
Cause to | adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick, stick to | stick / stick to firmly |
Narrower | plaster | affix conspicuously |
post | affix in a public place or for public notice | |
seal | affix a seal to | |
stamp | affix a stamp to | |
Broader | attach | Cause to be attached |
Spanish | pegar | |
Catalan | afixar |
Meaning | add to the very end. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
Synonyms | append, add on, supplement | |
Narrower | annex | attach to |
Broader | attach | Cause to be attached |
Spanish | adjuntar, añadir, anexar, anexionar, complementar | |
Catalan | adjuntar, annexar, complementar | |
Nouns | affixation | the act of attaching or affixing something |
Meaning | attach or become attached to a stem word. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Example | "grammatical morphemes affix to the stem" | |
Narrower | infix | attach a morpheme into a stem word |
prefix | attach a prefix to | |
suffix | attach a suffix to | |
Broader | attach | Cause to be attached |
Spanish | afijarse | |
Nouns | affix | a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form |
affixation | formation of a word by means of an affix | |
affixation | the result of adding an affix to a root word |
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