
affix



af‧fix /əˈfɪks/ verb [transitive often passive]
af‧fix /ˈæfɪks/ noun [countable]
پیوستن، ضمیمه کردن، اضافه نمودن، چسبانیدن
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Synonyms & Related Wordsaffix[verb]Synonyms: fasten, attach, fix, rivet
Antonyms: detach
Contrasted words: disengage, disjoin
Related Words: add,
annex,
append,
subjoin [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English DictionaryI. af‧fix1 /əˈfɪks/
verb [transitive often passive][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Medieval Latin;
Origin: affixare, from Latin affigere, from ad- 'to' + figere 'to fasten']
formal to fasten or stick something to something else
affix something to something
A label must be affixed to all parcels. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. af‧fix2 /ˈæfɪks/
noun [countable] a group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning or use, such as ‘un-’, ‘mis-’, ‘-ness’, or ‘-ly’
⇒
prefix1(1),
suffix [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲