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Prefixation vs Suffixationexamples - What's the difference?

prefixation | suffixationexamples |

Suffixationexamples is likely misspelled.


Suffixationexamples has no English definition.

As a noun prefixation

is the adding of a prefix to a word.

prefixation

English

Etymology 1

First attested in 1889; formed as .

Noun

(en noun)
  • (linguistics) The adding of a prefix to a word.
    • Related terms
    * affix * affixation * infix * infixation * interfix * interfixation * prefix * suffix * suffixation

    Etymology 2

    First attested in 1921; formed as .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (anatomy, of a nerve) The (l) or (l) of being (l).
  • (biology) (l) of (l) with a (l), as a (l) to the (l) of another fixative or to the use of a (l) treatment.

    • References

    * “ prefi?xation]” in the [[w:Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford English Dictionary] , second edition, 1989 (lists both homographs in one entry) * “ prefixation, n.''¹” in the ''Oxford English Dictionary , third edition, March 2007 (lists the linguistic term) * “ prefixation, n.''²” in the ''Oxford English Dictionary third edition, March 2007 (lists the anatomical and biological term)

    suffixationexamples

    Not English

    Suffixationexamples has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'suffixationexamples':

    substantivizations, subcategorizations, substantivisations, subcategorisations