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Prefixum

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prefixionnoun(archaic) The act of prefixing: synonym of prefixation.
prefnoun(informal) Clipping of preference. [The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of")]
pref.nounAbbreviation of Prefecture.
præfixverbObsolete form of prefix. [(transitive) To determine beforehand; to set in advance.]
forefixverb(transitive) To fix or secure in advance
prefixnoun(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc.
prefixingverbThe act by which something is prefixed.
prefixhoodnoun(grammar) The state, condition, or qualification of being a prefix.
prexnoun(US, university slang) A president, especially of a university.
premodifiernoun(grammar) A modifier placed before the head of the phrase.
preambulationnoun(obsolete) A walking or going before; precedence.
prefixernounOne who or that which adds a prefix.
infixnounAn affix inserted inside a root, such as -ma- in English edumacation.
preffixnounMisspelling of prefix. [Something placed before another]
prefixationnoun(linguistics) The adding of a prefix to a word.
prependnounThe act of prepending.
alpha privativumnounThe alpha privative, the prefix a-.
proœmiumnounObsolete form of proemium. [Synonym of proem.]
prednoun(countable, informal) Abbreviation of predicate. [(grammar) The part of the sentence (or clause) which states a property that a subject has or is characterized by.]
prep.noun(grammar) Abbreviation of preposition. [(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.]

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