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Prepend

/pɹɪˈpɛnd/

The act of prepending.

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noun
  1. 1

    The act of prepending.

verb
  1. 1

    To attach (an expression, phrase, etc.) to another, as a prefix.

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addverb(transitive) To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the quantity, or enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one aggregate.
pre-pendverbAlternative form of prepend (“to attach (an expression, phrase, etc.) to another, as a prefix”). [(computing, linguistics, transitive) To attach (an expression, phrase, etc.) to another, as a prefix.]
preposenoun(transitive) To place or set (something) before; to prefix.
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.
præfixverbObsolete form of prefix. [(transitive) To determine beforehand; to set in advance.]
postfixnoun(chiefly computing) A suffix.
prefixenounObsolete spelling of prefix. [(transitive) To determine beforehand; to set in advance.]
precedeverb(transitive) To go before, go in front of.
postposeverb(grammar, transitive) To place (a word or phrase) after another in a sentence, especially in order to modify it
postpendverb(computing, transitive) To append at the end of a text string.
predecessverb(transitive) To precede; to come before.
premountverb(transitive) To mount in advance.
premodifyverbTo modify in advance.
pre-incrementnoun(computing) An increment operation that takes place prior to evaluation of the expression that contains the variable being incremented.
preinsertverb(transitive) To insert in advance.
præfix'dverbObsolete spelling of prefix’d.
prepatchverb(transitive) To patch in advance.
prebindverb(transitive) To bind in advance.
preincludeverb(transitive) To include beforehand.
forefixverb(transitive) To fix or secure in advance

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