Affixation

Synonyms for "affixation" (79 found)

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Closest matches (16)

accession accidence addition adhesive adjunct adjunction affix agglutination allomorph annexation attachment augmentation binding

Noun(3 words)

adjective formationaffixing attachment

Strong matches (24)

bondbound morphemeclasping conjugation cutting declension derivationdifference of formenclitic fastener fastening formativefree formgirding hookingic analysisimmediate constituent analysisincrease infix infixation

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Noun(2 words)

collaring derivation

Verb(1 words)

Related words (39)

joining junction juxtaposition knot lashing ligation morph morphememorphemic analysismorphemics morphology morphophonemics paradigm prefix prefixation proclitic radical reinforcement root splice

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stem sticking suffix suffixation superaddition superfetation superjunction superposition supplementation theme tieing uniting word-formation zipping

Noun(5 words)

morphologyprefix-suffix formationreptilianization suffixingword formation

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combination combining compounding formationlinguistic processmorphologysound structuresyllable structureword structure

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4 entries

circumfixation infixation prefixation suffixation

Collocations

6 entries

affixation patternsaffixation processinfixation affixationmorphological affixationprefixation affixationsuffixation affixation

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

4 entries

affixate affixational affixationally affixationist

Sample sentences

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Smith's approach differs greatly from others in that he did not take the affixation into consideration.

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