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affix

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "affix" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

affix

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

affix is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, affix is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofaffix

1noun
  • That which is affixed; an appendage.

    Synonyms: addition, supplement

  • A bound morpheme added to the word’s stem's end.

    Synonyms: postfix, suffix

  • (broadly) A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem; a prefix, suffix etc.
  • The complex number a+bi associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates (a,b).
  • (decorative art) Any small feature, as a figure, a flower, or the like, added for ornament to a vessel or other utensil, to an architectural feature.
1verb
  • To attach.

    Synonyms: join, "put together", unite

    Example: "to affix a stigma to a person"

  • To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.

    Example: "to affix a seal to an instrument"

  • To fix or fasten figuratively; with on or upon.

    Example: "eyes affixed upon the ground"

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