the process of inflection or derivation that consists of adding an affix. ...
What does affixation mean?
Affixation is a morphological process whereby a bound morpheme, an affix, is attached to a morphological base. ... Prefixes (affixes that precede the root) and suffixes (affixes that follow the root) are the most common types of affixes cross-linguistically.
How do you spell affixation?
Other Words from affix
- affixable \ ə-ˈfik-sə-bəl , a- \ adjective.
- affixation \ ˌa-ˌfik-ˈsā-shən \ noun.
- affixment \ ə-ˈfik-smənt , a- \ noun.
