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 |