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Prefixes

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Word	Definition
prefix notationnoun	Polish notation
suffixesnoun	(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.
suffixnoun	(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.
suffixationnoun	The process of adding a suffix to a word.
suffixed	(linguistics, of a language) That tends to make use of suffixes (more than prefixes) to create grammatical forms; suffixing.
postfixnoun	(chiefly computing) A suffix.
prepositionsnoun	(grammar, strict sense) Any of a class of non-inflecting words and multiword terms typically employed to connect a following noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word: a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word.
abbreviatesverb	(transitive) To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.
prepositionnoun	(grammar, strict sense) Any of a class of non-inflecting words and multiword terms typically employed to connect a following noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word: a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word.
prefacesnoun	A beginning or introductory portion that comes before the main text of a document or book, typically serving to contextualize or explain the writing of the book and sometimes to acknowledge others' contributions; especially, such a discussion written by the work's own author.
prepositional	Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition.
abbreviationsnoun	(linguistics) A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole, using omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @.
acronymsnoun	(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words.
modifiersnoun	(grammar) A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase. (It may be any of the following: an adjective phrase, an adverb phrase, a prepositional phrase, a noun phrase, or a subordinate clause.)
predicatenoun	(grammar) The part of the sentence (or clause) which states a property that a subject has or is characterized by.
adjectivesnoun	(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s referent.
abbreviationnoun	(linguistics) A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole, using omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @.
modifiernoun	(grammar) A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase. (It may be any of the following: an adjective phrase, an adverb phrase, a prepositional phrase, a noun phrase, or a subordinate clause.)
descriptorsnoun	That which describes; a word, phrase, etc. serving as a description.
keywordsnoun	(information science) Any important word in a text or document, which may be linked to other words or other information, or listed in the metadata for searches to find.