affixation |
||
| 1. | [ noun ] formation of a word by means of an affix | |
| Related terms: | formation prefixation suffixation affix | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the act of attaching something | |
| Synonyms: | attachment | |
| Related terms: | combination combination graft append | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (linguistics) the result of adding an affix to a root word | |
| Related terms: | morphology affix | |
| Similar spelling: |
affectation affection affectioned affectional |
|
