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The correct spelling is affixes.
How to pronounce affixes
noun
Say it like: Aff-ixe-s
The correct spelling is affixes. That which is affixed; an appendage. For example: "to affix a stigma to a person"
Usage Examples
“to affix a stigma to a person”
“to affix a seal to an instrument”
“eyes affixed upon the ground”
Meanings
noun
- 1.That which is affixed; an appendage.
- 2.A bound morpheme added to the word’s stem's end.
- 3.(broadly) A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem; a prefix, suffix etc.
- 4.The complex number a+bi associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates (a,b).
- 5.(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.
verb
- 1.To attach.
- 2.To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.
- 3.To fix or fasten figuratively; with on or upon.
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