affixation

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noun

1. the result of adding an affix to a root word
• Derivationally related forms:
affix
• Hypernyms:
morphology, sound structure, syllable structure, word structure
2. formation of a word by means of an affix
• Derivationally related forms:
affix
• Hypernyms:
formation
• Hyponyms:
prefixation, suffixation
3. the act of attaching or affixing something
• Syn:
attachment
• Derivationally related forms:
affix, attach (for: attachment)
• Hypernyms:
combination, combining, compounding
• Hyponyms:
graft, grafting