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affix
[uh-fiks, af-iks]
verb (used with object)
to fasten, join, or attach (usually followed byto ).
to affix stamps to a letter.
to put or add on; append.
to affix a signature to a contract.
to impress (a seal or stamp).
to attach (blame, reproach, ridicule, etc.).
noun
something that is joined or attached.
Grammar.a bound inflectional or derivational element, as a prefix, infix, or suffix, added to a base or stem to form a fresh stem or a word, as -ed added to want to form wanted, or im- added to possible to form impossible.
affix
/ ˌæfɪkˈseɪʃən, əˈfɪkstʃə /
verb
to attach, fasten, join, or stick
to affix a poster to the wall
to add or append
to affix a signature to a document
to attach or attribute (guilt, blame, etc)
Other 51Թ Forms
- affixable adjective
- affixal adjective
- affixial adjective
- affixer noun
- affixment noun
- reaffix verb (used with object)
- unaffixed adjective
- affixation noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of affix1
Example Sentences
On Thursday, they took to Atlantic Avenue and Firestone Boulevard in South Gate, where Villa waved a flag pole with both American and Mexican flags affixed to it.
Javier, a garment worker in the area who declined to give his last name, works in a factory affixing buttons to clothing alongside about 20 other workers.
The book, incidentally, is affixed with a unique and fitting page marker.
“Under this well-settled legal understanding,” the OLC opinion continued, “an individual could sign a document by directing that his signature be affixed to it by another.”
It’s an artificial-intelligence-generated tool that reviews the article to affix a ranking on where the piece supposedly lands on the political spectrum.
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