ODLT
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The Online Dictionary of Language Terminology
adfix
Definition -
An
affix
that is attached either before or after a
stem
or a word, i.e., a
prefix
or a
suffix
.
Notes:
1. It is the opposite of an
infix
.
Example -
The
re-
in
reorder
and the
-ly
in
quickly
are both adfixes.
a type of
:
affix
contrast
:
infix
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