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Annexation vs Affixation - What's the difference?

annexation | affixation |

As nouns the difference between annexation and affixation

is that annexation is addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed while affixation is the adding of an affix to a word.

annexation

English

(wikipedia annexation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed.
  • (legal) A legal merging of a territory into another body.

    • Synonyms

    * annexion (obsolete)

    Antonyms

    * separation

    affixation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The adding of an affix to a word.

    • Related terms

    * affix * infix * infixation * interfix * interfixation * prefix * prefixation * suffix * suffixation