Prefix - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpriːfɪks|
Brit.
|ˈpriːfɪks|
noun
- an affix that is added in front of the word
verb
- attach a prefix to
prefixed words
Extra examples
Prefix “un” to “do” to form the word “undo.”
The cost of the item was prefixed by a dollar sign.
Add the prefix “re-” to form the words “retell” and “recall.”
A new introduction has been prefixed to the third printing of the book.
...append the prefix “un-” to each of these words...
'foliate' is combined with the prefix 'tri' to form the word 'trifoliate'
'foliolate' is combined with the prefix 'bi' to form the word 'bifoliolate'
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: prefix
he/she/it: prefixes
present participle: prefixing
past tense: prefixed
past participle: prefixed
I/you/we/they: prefix
he/she/it: prefixes
present participle: prefixing
past tense: prefixed
past participle: prefixed
noun
singular: prefix
plural: prefixes
singular: prefix
plural: prefixes
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