affix
/əˈfɪks/verb
उच्चारण अफ़िक्स
चिपकाना, लगाना
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[T] ~ sth (to sth) formal
to stick or attach something to something else
चिपकाना, लगाना
- Affix a recent photograph to the form.
- Affix your signature at the bottom of the page.
- Please affix a stamp to the envelope before posting it.
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- The notice was affixed to the school gate.
- Affix your photograph to the top corner of the application.
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[C] grammar
a letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning (a prefix or a suffix)
प्रत्यय, उपसर्ग
- 'Un-' and '-ness' are affixes.
- The word "unhappy" has the affix "un-" at the beginning.
- The prefix 're-' is an affix that means again.
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- Learning common affixes helps you guess unfamiliar words.
- Add an affix to the root to make a new word.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep the attach words together: affix, attach, append (add at the end, formal), fasten, annex (add a document; take control of land).
जोड़ने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: affix, attach, append (अंत में जोड़ना, औपचारिक), fasten, annex (दस्तावेज़ जोड़ना; भूमि पर कब्ज़ा)।
§Grammar and usage
Verb afFIX, noun AFfix.
Pronunciation: Verb afFIX (जोड़ना, चिपकाना) में stress दूसरे syllable पर आता है, और noun AFfix (prefix या suffix) में stress पहले syllable पर आता है।
An affix is a prefix (added at the beginning: un-, dis-, re-) or a suffix (added at the end: -ness, -ful, -ly).
अक्सर पूछा जाता है: affix या तो prefix (शुरू में जुड़ने वाला, उपसर्ग: un-, dis-, re-) या suffix (अंत में जुड़ने वाला, प्रत्यय: -ness, -ful, -ly) होता है।
Usage: 'Affix your signature' and 'Affix a passport-size photograph' are common phrases on exam forms.
प्रयोग में 'Affix your signature' और 'Affix a passport-size photograph' परीक्षा फ़ॉर्म पर आम वाक्यांश हैं।