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Noun affixation has 3 senses

• affixation(n = noun.cognition) Array - the result of adding an affix to a root word; Array
is a kind of morphology, sound structure, syllable structure, word structure
Derived form verb affix₃

• affixation(n = noun.act) Array - formation of a word by means of an affix; Array
is a kind of formation
has particulars: prefixation, suffixation
Derived form verb affix₃

• affixation(n = noun.act) attachment - the act of attaching or affixing something; Array
is a kind of combination, combining, compounding
has particulars: graft, grafting
Derived form verb affix₂

THESAURUS

affixation

IC analysis, accession, accidence, addition, adhesive, adjunct, adjunction, affix, agglutination, allomorph, annexation, attachment, augmentation, binding, bond, bound morpheme, clasping, conjugation, cutting, declension, derivation, difference of form, enclitic, fastener, fastening, formative, free form, girding, hooking, immediate constituent analysis, increase, infix, infixation, inflection, joining, junction, juxtaposition, knot, lashing, ligation, morph, morpheme, morphemic analysis, morphemics, morphology, morphophonemics, paradigm, prefix, prefixation, proclitic, radical, reinforcement, root, splice, stem, sticking, suffix, suffixation, superaddition, superfetation, superjunction, superposition, supplementation, theme, tieing, uniting, word-formation, zipping

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