PREFIX

noun

Definition

That which is prefixed; esp., one or more letters or syllables combined or united with the beginning of a word to modify its signification; as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure.

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PREFIX (verb)

1. To put or fix before, or at the beginning of, another thing; as, to prefix a syllable to a word, or a condition to an agreement. 2. To set or appo...

Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025

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